Saloa Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Saloa is a village situated in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Saloa. The total population of Saloa is 489 out of which 242 are males and 247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saloa is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saloa village is 53 which is 11% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saloa is 1,650 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Saloa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saloa is 83.5%. Thus Saloa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.54% and the female literacy rate is 76.17% in Saloa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saloa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saloa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saloa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 20 | 33 |
| Literacy | 83.49% | 90.54% | 76.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 41 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Saloa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saloa village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 18.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 62 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 59 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 316 | 141 | 175 |
| Non Working | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Map of Saloa, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Saloa, Naina Devi
Below are the list of villages near Saloa village in Naina Devi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangal Mehduda Khal | 54 |
| Khal | 675 |
| Jangal Mehduda Sandla Thana | 35 |
| Makri | 815 |
| Jangal Mehduda Ghateyal Sarni | 272 |
| Jangal Mehduda Makri | 18 |
| Jangal Mehduda Rachoh | 106 |
| Jangal Mehduda Lahri | 40 |
| Utappar | 449 |
| Kanfara | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saloa, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia