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

Salua is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 986 families residing in the village Salua. The total population of Salua is 4,430 out of which 2,463 are males and 1,967 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salua is 799.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salua village is 205 which is 5% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salua is 898 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (799) of Salua village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salua is 92.7%. Thus Salua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.18% and the female literacy rate is 88.24% in Salua village.

Population
4,430
Families
986
Literacy
92.66%
Sex Ratio
799

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

Salua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 205 108 97
Literacy 92.66% 96.18% 88.24%
Scheduled Caste 161 83 78
Scheduled Tribe 784 451 333
Illiterate 515 198 317

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Salua village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salua village out of total population, 1,505 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,505 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,480 1,405 75
Cultivators 22 19 3
Agriculture Labourer 6 5 1
Household Industries 11 9 2
Other Workers 1,441 1,372 69
Marginal Workers 25 15 10
Non Working 2,925 1,043 1,882

Map of Salua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Salua, Kharagpur - I

Below are the list of villages near Salua village in Kharagpur - I.

Village Population
Amrakala 439
Chitrapathar 96
Gopali 2,951
Angarnali 332
Dakshinjharia 27
Baghuasol 352
Nadna 480
Bagmari 6
Paschimkhagra 791
Rakhalgerya 269

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