Salhana Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Salhana is a village situated in Pandu block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 155 families residing in the village Salhana. The total population of Salhana is 853 out of which 455 are males and 398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salhana is 875.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salhana village is 141 which is 17% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salhana is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Salhana village.

Population
853
Families
155
Literacy
74.72%
Sex Ratio
875

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhana is 74.7%. Thus Salhana village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 87.3% and the female literacy rate is 60.48% in Salhana village.

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

Salhana Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 141 77 64
Literacy 74.72% 87.3% 60.48%
Scheduled Caste 33 17 16
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 321 125 196

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salhana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salhana village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 40.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 163 130 33
Cultivators 45 44 1
Agriculture Labourer 52 39 13
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 65 46 19
Marginal Workers 237 95 142
Non Working 453 230 223

Nearby Villages to Salhana,

Below are the list of villages near Salhana village in Pandu.

Village Population
Sihaldeo 143
Kunrwa Kalan 1,003
Ordiha 500
Kunrwa Khurd 392
Phulia 1,266
Chanau Khar 878
Dhanudih 738
Lotra 224
Chapia 524
Khaira 142

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