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Salaia Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Salaia is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 204 families residing. The Salaia village has population of 1266 of which 651 are males while 615 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaia village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 16.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaia village is 945 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaia as per census is 990, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Salaia village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaia village was 69.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Salaia Male literacy stands at 81.20 % while female literacy rate was 56.14 %.

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

Salaia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 1,266 651 615
Child (0-6) 205 103 102
Schedule Caste 72 40 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.09 % 81.20 % 56.14 %
Total Workers 687 363 324
Main Worker 236 - -
Marginal Worker 451 150 301

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.69 % of total population in Salaia village. The village Salaia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salaia village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 34.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.