Salar Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Salar Kalan is a village situated in Phulwaria block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Salar Kalan. The total population of Salar Kalan is 1,856 out of which 916 are males and 940 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salar Kalan is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salar Kalan village is 349 which is 19% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salar Kalan is 1,296 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Salar Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salar Kalan is 71.1%. Thus Salar Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 85.86% and the female literacy rate is 55.85% in Salar Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salar Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salar Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salar Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 152 | 197 |
| Literacy | 71.07% | 85.86% | 55.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 785 | 260 | 525 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Salar Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salar Kalan village out of total population, 694 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 694 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 439 | 285 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 54 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 76 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 136 | 119 |
| Non Working | 1,162 | 495 | 667 |
Map of Salar Kalan, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Salar Kalan, Phulwaria
Below are the list of villages near Salar Kalan village in Phulwaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maripur | 2,439 |
| Salar Khurd | 1,853 |
| Phulwaria | 2,611 |
| Turkaha | 1,236 |
| Paikauli Bado | 2,622 |
| Manjha Kanhwaria | 1,143 |
| Paikauli Naraen | 1,586 |
| Manjha Goshain | 2,071 |
| Chak Bijuli | 5 |
| Manjha Imilia | 1,238 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salar Kalan, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia