Salgan Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Salgan is a village situated in Baisinga block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 282 families residing in the village Salgan. The total population of Salgan is 1,149 out of which 596 are males and 553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salgan is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salgan village is 120 which is 10% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salgan is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Salgan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgan is 70.4%. Thus Salgan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 78.74% and the female literacy rate is 61.07% in Salgan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salgan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salgan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salgan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Literacy | 70.36% | 78.74% | 61.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 530 | 299 | 231 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 170 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.1% of total population in Salgan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salgan village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 262 | 201 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 76 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 71 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 51 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Non Working | 718 | 312 | 406 |
Map of Salgan, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Salgan, Baisinga
Below are the list of villages near Salgan village in Baisinga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deopada | 293 |
| Narangan | 500 |
| Demphauda | 654 |
| Palapatana | 426 |
| Madhunanda | 441 |
| Sorishakhotha | 1,045 |
| Uttarapal | 440 |
| Gambharia | 399 |
| Pratimadeipur | 276 |
| Dabasthali | 121 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salgan, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia