Salmara Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salmara is a village situated in Lalgola block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Salmara. The total population of Salmara is 1,044 out of which 536 are males and 508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salmara is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salmara village is 215 which is 21% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salmara is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Salmara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmara is 69.5%. Thus Salmara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.2% and the female literacy rate is 67.59% in Salmara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salmara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salmara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salmara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Literacy | 69.48% | 71.2% | 67.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 468 | 227 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Salmara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salmara village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 287 | 226 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 70 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 2 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 90 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 53 | 15 |
| Non Working | 689 | 257 | 432 |
Map of Salmara, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Salmara, Lalgola
Below are the list of villages near Salmara village in Lalgola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singa | 3,248 |
| Jagarpara | 2,344 |
| Badagare | 347 |
| Janardanpur | 3,964 |
| Haripur | 531 |
| Nasipur | 8,696 |
| Mahishasthal | 1,138 |
| Kuchidanga | 18 |
| Kesabpur | 2,150 |
| Basumati | 653 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salmara, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia