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Salwa Kalan Population - Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Salwa Kalan is a large village located in Jodhpur Tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan with total 969 families residing. The Salwa Kalan village has population of 5319 of which 2742 are males while 2577 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salwa Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 821 which makes up 15.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salwa Kalan village is 940 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Salwa Kalan as per census is 892, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Salwa Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Salwa Kalan village was 56.60 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Salwa Kalan Male literacy stands at 75.39 % while female literacy rate was 36.80 %.

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

Salwa Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 969 - -
Population 5,319 2,742 2,577
Child (0-6) 821 434 387
Schedule Caste 1,027 536 491
Schedule Tribe 99 57 42
Literacy 56.60 % 75.39 % 36.80 %
Total Workers 2,511 1,280 1,231
Main Worker 1,418 - -
Marginal Worker 1,093 350 743

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.86 % of total population in Salwa Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Salwa Kalan village out of total population, 2511 were engaged in work activities. 56.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2511 workers engaged in Main Work, 960 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.