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Salaia Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Salaia is a medium size village located in Chhatarpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 161 families residing. The Salaia village has population of 838 of which 421 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaia village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 19.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaia village is 990 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaia as per census is 1274, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Salaia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaia village was 33.04 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Salaia Male literacy stands at 41.38 % while female literacy rate was 24.07 %.

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 161 - -
Population 838 421 417
Child (0-6) 166 73 93
Schedule Caste 294 153 141
Schedule Tribe 203 99 104
Literacy 33.04 % 41.38 % 24.07 %
Total Workers 418 213 205
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 363 163 200

Caste Factor

In Salaia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.22 % of total population in Salaia village.

Work Profile

In Salaia village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 13.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.