Salal Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Salal is a village situated in Prantij taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,070 families residing in the village Salal. The total population of Salal is 5,235 out of which 2,693 are males and 2,542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salal is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salal village is 646 which is 12% of the total population. There are 331 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salal is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Salal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salal is 83.4%. Thus Salal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 92.72% and the female literacy rate is 73.51% in Salal village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Salal village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 646 | 331 | 315 |
| Literacy | 83.4% | 92.72% | 73.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 548 | 287 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 1,408 | 503 | 905 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Salal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salal village out of total population, 1,983 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,983 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 550 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,800 | 1,384 | 416 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 199 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 550 | 418 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 961 | 733 | 228 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Non Working | 3,252 | 1,211 | 2,041 |
Map of Salal, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Salal, Prantij
Below are the list of villages near Salal village in Prantij.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rasulpur | 903 |
| Moyad | 7,905 |
| Sonasan | 5,371 |
| Sanpad | 2,742 |
| Amodra | 2,150 |
| Vaghpur | 3,814 |
| Mauchha | 1,959 |
| Piludra | 3,526 |
| Fatepur | 2,555 |
| Poglu | 2,985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salal, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia