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Saletar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Saletar is a medium size village located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 121 families residing. The Saletar village has population of 573 of which 292 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saletar village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 9.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saletar village is 962 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Saletar as per census is 867, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Saletar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Saletar village was 85.30 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Saletar Male literacy stands at 92.37 % while female literacy rate was 78.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saletar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Saletar village.

Saletar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 573 292 281
Child (0-6) 56 30 26
Schedule Caste 274 143 131
Schedule Tribe 86 44 42
Literacy 85.30 % 92.37 % 78.04 %
Total Workers 312 151 161
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 198 50 148

Caste Factor

In Saletar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.01 % of total population in Saletar village.

Work Profile

In Saletar village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 36.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.