Saloh Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Saloh is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 448 families residing in the village Saloh. The total population of Saloh is 1,853 out of which 907 are males and 946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saloh is 1,043.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saloh village is 209 which is 11% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saloh is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Saloh village.

Population
1,853
Families
448
Literacy
86.74%
Sex Ratio
1,043

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saloh is 86.7%. Thus Saloh village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.49% and the female literacy rate is 81.3% in Saloh village.

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

Saloh Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 209 108 101
Literacy 86.74% 92.49% 81.3%
Scheduled Caste 464 230 234
Scheduled Tribe 111 55 56
Illiterate 427 168 259

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Saloh village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Saloh village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 449 366 83
Cultivators 48 42 6
Agriculture Labourer 15 12 3
Household Industries 21 12 9
Other Workers 365 300 65
Marginal Workers 250 88 162
Non Working 1,154 453 701

Nearby Villages to Saloh,

Below are the list of villages near Saloh village in Palampur.

Village Population
Arla Khas 2,055
Kathiara 322
Raipur Tea Estate 471
Thamba-II 123
Kathiara 565
Thamba-I 97
Salan 602
Sulah Kasba 504
Bhatu Palam 483
Kathahru 196

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