Salashi Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Salashi is a village situated in Devgad taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village Salashi. The total population of Salashi is 1,164 out of which 541 are males and 623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salashi is 1,152.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salashi village is 79 which is 7% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salashi is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,152) of Salashi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salashi is 85.3%. Thus Salashi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 92% and the female literacy rate is 79.66% in Salashi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salashi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salashi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salashi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literacy | 85.35% | 92% | 79.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 19 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 238 | 81 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Salashi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salashi village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 240 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 153 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 58 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 14 | 79 |
| Non Working | 791 | 287 | 504 |
Map of Salashi, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Salashi, Devgad
Below are the list of villages near Salashi village in Devgad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirgaon | 2,555 |
| Chafed | 629 |
| Torsole | 1,172 |
| Kuvale | 1,255 |
| Kinjawade | 2,491 |
| Sandve | 473 |
| Chandoshi | 697 |
| Rembavali | 259 |
| Valivande | 962 |
| Are | 1,335 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salashi, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia