Salaha Chandan Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011

Salaha Chandan is a village situated in Bithan block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 541 families residing in the village Salaha Chandan. The total population of Salaha Chandan is 2,852 out of which 1,484 are males and 1,368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salaha Chandan is 922.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salaha Chandan village is 536 which is 19% of the total population. There are 276 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salaha Chandan is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Salaha Chandan village.

Population
2,852
Families
541
Literacy
53.67%
Sex Ratio
922

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaha Chandan is 53.7%. Thus Salaha Chandan village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 63.91% and the female literacy rate is 42.51% in Salaha Chandan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salaha Chandan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Salaha Chandan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salaha Chandan village.

Total Male Female
Children 536 276 260
Literacy 53.67% 63.91% 42.51%
Scheduled Caste 507 269 238
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 1,609 712 897

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salaha Chandan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salaha Chandan village out of total population, 802 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 802 workers engaged in Main Work, 328 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 611 562 49
Cultivators 328 312 16
Agriculture Labourer 215 199 16
Household Industries 13 13 0
Other Workers 55 38 17
Marginal Workers 191 129 62
Non Working 2,050 793 1,257

Nearby Villages to Salaha Chandan,

Below are the list of villages near Salaha Chandan village in Bithan.

Village Population
Phuhia 2,338
Salaha 4,370
Kaurahi 1,202
Pirautana 2,666
Lachhminia 402
Lad Kapasia 2,895
Nirpa 4,300
Bhikhnaulia 1,939
Chhechhani 2,399
Malsar 2,030

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