Salmara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Salmara is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Salmara. The total population of Salmara is 295 out of which 144 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salmara is 1,049.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salmara village is 34 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salmara is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Salmara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmara is 82.8%. Thus Salmara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.92% and the female literacy rate is 75.76% in Salmara village.

Population
295
Families
69
Literacy
82.76%
Sex Ratio
1,049

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 34 15 19
Literacy 82.76% 89.92% 75.76%
Scheduled Caste 103 50 53
Scheduled Tribe 27 15 12
Illiterate 79 28 51

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Salmara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salmara village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 40.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64 56 8
Cultivators 32 31 1
Agriculture Labourer 23 17 6
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 8 7 1
Marginal Workers 94 27 67
Non Working 137 61 76

Map of Salmara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Salmara, Pingla

Below are the list of villages near Salmara village in Pingla.

Village Population
Gopikanta Bar 434
Ujan 1,415
Pingla 5,253
Mian Chak 315
Santai 1,067
Gauranga Chak 714
Karkai Batitaki urf Karabhanga 99
Aknagere 538
Chak Kasim 240
Gangadas Chak 508

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