Salua Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salua is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,184 families residing in the village Salua. The total population of Salua is 4,237 out of which 2,096 are males and 2,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salua is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salua village is 440 which is 10% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salua is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Salua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salua is 78.5%. Thus Salua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.97% and the female literacy rate is 74.06% in Salua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 223 | 217 |
| Literacy | 78.46% | 82.97% | 74.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,427 | 736 | 691 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 1,258 | 542 | 716 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Salua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salua village out of total population, 1,656 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,656 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,108 | 974 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 89 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 343 | 312 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 219 | 213 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 454 | 360 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 548 | 317 | 231 |
| Non Working | 2,581 | 805 | 1,776 |
Map of Salua, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Salua, Baduria
Below are the list of villages near Salua village in Baduria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Papila | 2,004 |
| Kotalber | 749 |
| Uttar Chatra | 3,026 |
| Rasui | 2,646 |
| Ghoshpur | 7,036 |
| Dauki | 534 |
| Ghoragachha | 1,757 |
| Uttar Shibpur | 656 |
| Chandipur | 11,021 |
| Begampur | 1,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salua, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia