Salkhan Population, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Salkhan is a village situated in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,935 families residing in the village Salkhan. The total population of Salkhan is 10,552 out of which 5,561 are males and 4,991 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salkhan is 898.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salkhan village is 2084 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1097 male children and 987 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salkhan is 900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Salkhan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salkhan is 56.2%. Thus Salkhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 66.42% and the female literacy rate is 44.83% in Salkhan village.

Population
10,552
Families
1,935
Literacy
56.21%
Sex Ratio
898

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salkhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Salkhan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salkhan village.

Total Male Female
Children 2,084 1,097 987
Literacy 56.21% 66.42% 44.83%
Scheduled Caste 3,414 1,793 1,621
Scheduled Tribe 2,697 1,366 1,331
Illiterate 5,792 2,596 3,196

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.6% of total population in Salkhan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salkhan village out of total population, 3,943 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,943 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 814 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,402 1,918 484
Cultivators 218 186 32
Agriculture Labourer 814 610 204
Household Industries 45 32 13
Other Workers 1,325 1,090 235
Marginal Workers 1,541 813 728
Non Working 6,609 2,830 3,779

Map of Salkhan, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Salkhan, Robertsganj

Below are the list of villages near Salkhan village in Robertsganj.

Village Population
Awayee 984
Belach 2,291
Markundi 7,303
Rudawali 1,136
Shahijan Khurd 1,430
Kewata 1,242
Shahijan Kalna 2,818
Patharaha 238
Peetha 290
Paika 609

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