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Saldhar Population - Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir

Saldhar is a large village located in Gool-Gulabgarh Tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 480 families residing. The Saldhar village has population of 2876 of which 1477 are males while 1399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saldhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 605 which makes up 21.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saldhar village is 947 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Saldhar as per census is 1017, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Saldhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Saldhar village was 25.23 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Saldhar Male literacy stands at 36.45 % while female literacy rate was 13.16 %.

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

Saldhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 480 - -
Population 2,876 1,477 1,399
Child (0-6) 605 300 305
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,288 657 631
Literacy 25.23 % 36.45 % 13.16 %
Total Workers 679 655 24
Main Worker 640 - -
Marginal Worker 39 33 6

Caste Factor

In Saldhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.78 % of total population in Saldhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Saldhar village of Reasi.

Work Profile

In Saldhar village out of total population, 679 were engaged in work activities. 94.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 679 workers engaged in Main Work, 571 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.