Salej Population, Caste, Working Data Navsari, Gujarat - Census 2011

Salej is a village situated in Gandevi taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Salej. The total population of Salej is 2,299 out of which 1,164 are males and 1,135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salej is 975.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salej village is 224 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salej is 764 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Salej village.

Population
2,299
Families
540
Literacy
85.69%
Sex Ratio
975

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salej is 85.7%. Thus Salej village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Navsari district. The male literacy rate is 88.62% and the female literacy rate is 82.76% in Salej village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Salej village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Salej Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 224 127 97
Literacy 85.69% 88.62% 82.76%
Scheduled Caste 39 19 20
Scheduled Tribe 1,714 859 855
Illiterate 521 245 276

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.6% of total population in Salej village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salej village out of total population, 1,207 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,207 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 335 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 625 413 212
Cultivators 57 53 4
Agriculture Labourer 335 175 160
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 232 184 48
Marginal Workers 582 331 251
Non Working 1,092 420 672

Nearby Villages to Salej,

Below are the list of villages near Salej village in Gandevi.

Village Population
Kolva 1,298
Ichhapor 1,460
Mohanpur 1,063
Pinjra 435
Vegam 2,259
Vagalvad 314
Matwad 1,827
Gandeva 7,100
Khapariya 1,739
Pipaldhara 1,807

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