Salah Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Salah Nagar is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 546 families residing in the village Salah Nagar. The total population of Salah Nagar is 2,478 out of which 1,273 are males and 1,205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salah Nagar is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salah Nagar village is 205 which is 8% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salah Nagar is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Salah Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salah Nagar is 77.5%. Thus Salah Nagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 81.18% and the female literacy rate is 73.75% in Salah Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salah Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salah Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salah Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 120 | 85 |
| Literacy | 77.52% | 81.18% | 73.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 934 | 490 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 716 | 337 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salah Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salah Nagar village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 840 | 744 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 291 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 112 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 337 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,604 | 510 | 1,094 |
Map of Salah Nagar, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Salah Nagar, Shahkot
Below are the list of villages near Salah Nagar village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Billi Chaharmi | 1,537 |
| Haveli | 1,324 |
| Nawan Qila | 801 |
| Akalpur | 1,993 |
| Kakar Kalan | 1,456 |
| Laksian | 1,357 |
| Tut Shersingh | 571 |
| Malsian | 1,944 |
| Sadiqpur | 1,155 |
| Khanpur Rajputan | 448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salah Nagar, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia