Samalkha Population, Caste, Working Data Kurukshetra, Hariyana - Census 2011
Samalkha is a village situated in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Samalkha. The total population of Samalkha is 1,286 out of which 672 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samalkha is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samalkha village is 169 which is 13% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samalkha is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Samalkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samalkha is 74.3%. Thus Samalkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.1% of Kurukshetra district. The male literacy rate is 84.35% and the female literacy rate is 63.65% in Samalkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samalkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samalkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samalkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 169 | 97 | 72 |
| Literacy | 74.31% | 84.35% | 63.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 654 | 351 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 187 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samalkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samalkha village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 395 | 362 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 76 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 161 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 120 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 47 | 187 |
| Non Working | 657 | 263 | 394 |
Map of Samalkha, Kurukshetra, Hariyana
Nearby Villages to Samalkha, Thanesar
Below are the list of villages near Samalkha village in Thanesar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakali | 2,128 |
| Kheri Dabdalan | 2,865 |
| Dhanaura | 2,131 |
| Barshami | 841 |
| Bhalari | 434 |
| Jandhera | 1,122 |
| Halalpur | 987 |
| Ban | 3,723 |
| Bhalar | 596 |
| Dhandla | 1,272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samalkha, Kurukshetra, Hariyana - Wikipedia