Salej Population, Caste, Working Data Navsari, Gujarat - Census 2011
Salej is a village situated in Gandevi taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 540 families residing in the village Salej. The total population of Salej is 2,299 out of which 1,164 are males and 1,135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salej is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salej village is 224 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salej is 764 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Salej village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salej is 85.7%. Thus Salej village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Navsari district. The male literacy rate is 88.62% and the female literacy rate is 82.76% in Salej village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Salej village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salej Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salej village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 127 | 97 |
| Literacy | 85.69% | 88.62% | 82.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,714 | 859 | 855 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 245 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.6% of total population in Salej village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salej village out of total population, 1,207 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,207 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 335 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 625 | 413 | 212 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 184 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 582 | 331 | 251 |
| Non Working | 1,092 | 420 | 672 |
Map of Salej, Navsari, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Salej, Gandevi
Below are the list of villages near Salej village in Gandevi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolva | 1,298 |
| Ichhapor | 1,460 |
| Mohanpur | 1,063 |
| Pinjra | 435 |
| Vegam | 2,259 |
| Vagalvad | 314 |
| Matwad | 1,827 |
| Gandeva | 7,100 |
| Khapariya | 1,739 |
| Pipaldhara | 1,807 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salej, Navsari, Gujarat - Wikipedia