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Salyah Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Salyah is a medium size village located in Jaswan Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 80 families residing. The Salyah village has population of 379 of which 174 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salyah village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 8.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salyah village is 1178 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Salyah as per census is 1538, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Salyah village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salyah village was 87.28 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Salyah Male literacy stands at 91.93 % while female literacy rate was 83.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Salyah 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 Salyah village.

Salyah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 379 174 205
Child (0-6) 33 13 20
Schedule Caste 168 79 89
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.28 % 91.93 % 83.24 %
Total Workers 221 101 120
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 140 47 93

Caste Factor

In Salyah village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.33 % of total population in Salyah village. The village Salyah currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salyah village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 36.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.