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Salagaon Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Salagaon is a large village located in Choudwar Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 523 families residing. The Salagaon village has population of 2561 of which 1321 are males while 1240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 239 which makes up 9.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salagaon village is 939 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salagaon as per census is 927, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Salagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salagaon village was 86.05 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salagaon Male literacy stands at 92.15 % while female literacy rate was 79.56 %.

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

Salagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 523 - -
Population 2,561 1,321 1,240
Child (0-6) 239 124 115
Schedule Caste 677 352 325
Schedule Tribe 139 70 69
Literacy 86.05 % 92.15 % 79.56 %
Total Workers 897 773 124
Main Worker 748 - -
Marginal Worker 149 102 47

Caste Factor

Salagaon village of Cuttack has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.43 % of total population in Salagaon village.

Work Profile

In Salagaon village out of total population, 897 were engaged in work activities. 83.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 897 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.