Salkiana Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011

Salkiana is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 276 families residing in the village Salkiana. The total population of Salkiana is 1,410 out of which 734 are males and 676 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salkiana is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salkiana village is 162 which is 11% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salkiana is 653 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Salkiana village.

Population
1,410
Families
276
Literacy
70.91%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salkiana is 70.9%. Thus Salkiana village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 77.83% and the female literacy rate is 63.73% in Salkiana village.

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

Salkiana Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 162 98 64
Literacy 70.91% 77.83% 63.73%
Scheduled Caste 1,190 627 563
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 525 239 286

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salkiana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salkiana village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 395 372 23
Cultivators 119 108 11
Agriculture Labourer 6 4 2
Household Industries 11 10 1
Other Workers 259 250 9
Marginal Workers 7 7 0
Non Working 1,008 355 653

Nearby Villages to Salkiana,

Below are the list of villages near Salkiana village in Phillaur.

Village Population
Pawahri 590
Dialpur 1,104
Lasara 4,502
Raipur Araian 1,506
Rajauri 202
Sultanpur 761
Kariana 1,564
Muzara 1,216
Ashaur 1,349
Mandi 2,121

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