Samlah Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Samlah is a village situated in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Samlah. The total population of Samlah is 1,923 out of which 1,021 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samlah is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samlah village is 249 which is 13% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samlah is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Samlah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samlah is 61.7%. Thus Samlah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 72.82% and the female literacy rate is 49.3% in Samlah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samlah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samlah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samlah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Literacy | 61.71% | 72.82% | 49.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 890 | 378 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samlah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samlah village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 428 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 570 | 553 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 428 | 416 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 74 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 427 | 879 |
Map of Samlah, Rupnagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Samlah, Anandpur Sahib
Below are the list of villages near Samlah village in Anandpur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakher | 591 |
| Paharpur | 1,559 |
| Dhanera | 116 |
| Balauli | 1,151 |
| Mohiwal | 431 |
| Daulowal | 1,323 |
| Tarapur | 740 |
| Raipur Sani | 1,348 |
| Nanowal | 427 |
| Mehndali Khurd | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samlah, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia