Salwana Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Salwana is a village situated in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Salwana. The total population of Salwana is 829 out of which 419 are males and 410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salwana is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salwana village is 91 which is 11% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salwana is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Salwana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salwana is 75.6%. Thus Salwana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 85.79% and the female literacy rate is 65.21% in Salwana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salwana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salwana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salwana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literacy | 75.61% | 85.79% | 65.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 99 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salwana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salwana village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 256 | 118 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 39 | 125 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 60 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 127 | 104 |
| Non Working | 342 | 174 | 168 |
Map of Salwana, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Salwana, Sundarnagar
Below are the list of villages near Salwana village in Sundarnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khanokhar | 390 |
| Luhnu | 318 |
| Shohar | 917 |
| Chahri | 363 |
| Behna | 659 |
| Bah | 300 |
| Gamohu | 608 |
| Baral | 170 |
| Sadwahan | 890 |
| Chanol | 894 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salwana, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia