Salwa Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Salwa Kalan is a village situated in Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 969 families residing in the village Salwa Kalan. The total population of Salwa Kalan is 5,319 out of which 2,742 are males and 2,577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salwa Kalan is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salwa Kalan village is 821 which is 15% of the total population. There are 434 male children and 387 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salwa Kalan is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Salwa Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salwa Kalan is 56.6%. Thus Salwa Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.39% and the female literacy rate is 36.8% in Salwa Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salwa Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salwa Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salwa Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 821 | 434 | 387 |
| Literacy | 56.6% | 75.39% | 36.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,027 | 536 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 2,773 | 1,002 | 1,771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Salwa Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salwa Kalan village out of total population, 2,511 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,511 workers engaged in Main Work, 960 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,418 | 930 | 488 |
| Cultivators | 960 | 525 | 435 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 342 | 322 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,093 | 350 | 743 |
| Non Working | 2,808 | 1,462 | 1,346 |
Map of Salwa Kalan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Salwa Kalan, Jodhpur
Below are the list of villages near Salwa Kalan village in Jodhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karwali Dhani | 748 |
| Dawcha Pyau | 308 |
| Daikara | 3,513 |
| Budh Nagar | 1,024 |
| Thabukra | 2,410 |
| Ram Nagar | 1,388 |
| Gharab | 1,203 |
| Kukanda | 1,843 |
| Jheepasani | 781 |
| Jaleli Daikara | 2,211 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salwa Kalan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia