Saluka Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saluka is a village situated in Sarenga block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 202 families residing in the village Saluka. The total population of Saluka is 1,031 out of which 521 are males and 510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saluka is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saluka village is 112 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saluka is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Saluka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saluka is 74.5%. Thus Saluka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 86.02% and the female literacy rate is 62.78% in Saluka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saluka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saluka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saluka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literacy | 74.54% | 86.02% | 62.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 456 | 225 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 274 | 132 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 346 | 121 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.6% of total population in Saluka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saluka village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 26.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 80 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 198 | 127 |
| Non Working | 588 | 243 | 345 |
Map of Saluka, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saluka, Sarenga
Below are the list of villages near Saluka village in Sarenga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 1,542 |
| Bamnisol | 468 |
| Kuldiha | 2,988 |
| Kayma | 476 |
| Murku | 599 |
| Hatbari | 510 |
| Kumarpur | 576 |
| Karbhanga | 607 |
| Danrkini | 638 |
| Bhadkunra | 28 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saluka, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia