Salha Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011

Salha is a village situated in Bochaha block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 546 families residing in the village Salha. The total population of Salha is 2,459 out of which 1,255 are males and 1,204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salha is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salha village is 539 which is 22% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 279 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salha is 1,073 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Salha village.

Population
2,459
Families
546
Literacy
51.41%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salha is 51.4%. Thus Salha village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 61.31% and the female literacy rate is 40.76% in Salha village.

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

Salha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 539 260 279
Literacy 51.41% 61.31% 40.76%
Scheduled Caste 323 170 153
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,472 645 827

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salha village out of total population, 635 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 635 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 163 147 16
Cultivators 27 26 1
Agriculture Labourer 121 109 12
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 14 11 3
Marginal Workers 472 426 46
Non Working 1,824 682 1,142

Nearby Villages to Salha,

Below are the list of villages near Salha village in Bochaha.

Village Population
Mirzapur 978
Gurmi 2,770
Chak Helal 646
Pirakhpur 1,767
Parannathpur Dumri 221
Sharfuddinpur 4,791
Bishunpur Jagdish 5,387
Etwarpur Jointi 1,103
Athar Bansman 1,926
Gopalpur Gopal 2,686

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