Salahpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Salahpur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 240 families residing in the village Salahpur. The total population of Salahpur is 1,487 out of which 776 are males and 711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salahpur is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salahpur village is 154 which is 10% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salahpur is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Salahpur village.

Population
1,487
Families
240
Literacy
74.79%
Sex Ratio
916

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salahpur is 74.8%. Thus Salahpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 79.59% and the female literacy rate is 69.71% in Salahpur village.

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

Salahpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 154 90 64
Literacy 74.79% 79.59% 69.71%
Scheduled Caste 526 279 247
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 490 230 260

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salahpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salahpur village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 407 376 31
Cultivators 221 211 10
Agriculture Labourer 16 15 1
Other Workers 170 150 20
Marginal Workers 27 22 5
Non Working 1,053 378 675

Nearby Villages to Salahpur,

Below are the list of villages near Salahpur village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Bhaini Bangar 1,420
Kot Todar Mal 1,913
Bhangwan 1,096
Bhitte Wadh 726
Khara 1,048
Kot Dhandal 360
Malia 726
Waraich 1,205
Rura Buttar 781
Namana 862

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