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Salajharia Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Salajharia is a medium size village located in Fategarh Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 149 families residing. The Salajharia village has population of 576 of which 304 are males while 272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salajharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salajharia village is 895 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salajharia as per census is 683, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Salajharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salajharia village was 68.05 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salajharia Male literacy stands at 77.19 % while female literacy rate was 58.20 %.

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

Salajharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 576 304 272
Child (0-6) 69 41 28
Schedule Caste 23 12 11
Schedule Tribe 154 80 74
Literacy 68.05 % 77.19 % 58.20 %
Total Workers 225 161 64
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 130 74 56

Caste Factor

Salajharia village of Nayagarh has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.99 % of total population in Salajharia village.

Work Profile

In Salajharia village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 42.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.