Salsalabari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Salsalabari is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,709 families residing in the village Salsalabari. The total population of Salsalabari is 6,882 out of which 3,502 are males and 3,380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salsalabari is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salsalabari village is 698 which is 10% of the total population. There are 358 male children and 340 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salsalabari is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Salsalabari village.

Population
6,882
Families
1,709
Literacy
85.77%
Sex Ratio
965

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salsalabari is 85.8%. Thus Salsalabari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 90.84% and the female literacy rate is 80.53% in Salsalabari village.

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

Salsalabari Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 698 358 340
Literacy 85.77% 90.84% 80.53%
Scheduled Caste 3,814 1,943 1,871
Scheduled Tribe 93 50 43
Illiterate 1,578 646 932

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Salsalabari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salsalabari village out of total population, 2,549 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,549 workers engaged in Main Work, 319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,140 1,850 290
Cultivators 319 298 21
Agriculture Labourer 506 393 113
Household Industries 65 33 32
Other Workers 1,250 1,126 124
Marginal Workers 409 217 192
Non Working 4,333 1,435 2,898

Nearby Villages to Salsalabari,

Below are the list of villages near Salsalabari village in Alipurduar - II.

Village Population
Khatpara 953
Kayakhata 3,522
Karipara 861
Putimari 2,040
Bindipara 1,040
Bhasadabri 1,645
Karjjipara 3,149
Dakshin Dhalkar 1,703
Bhatibari 2,642
Dakshin Shibkata 2,300

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