Saligram is a Town Panchayat city in district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Saligram city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Saligram Town Panchayat has population of 15,123 of which 7,183 are males while 7,940 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1208 which is 7.99 % of total population of Saligram (TP). In Saligram Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 1105 against state average of 973. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Saligram is around 971 compared to Karnataka state average of 948. Literacy rate of Saligram city is 86.32 % higher than state average of 75.36 %. In Saligram, Male literacy is around 92.54 % while female literacy rate is 80.76 %.
Saligram Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,222 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Saligram 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Saligram Town Panchayat in 2024 is approximately
21,300.
The schedule census of 2021 for Saligram city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Saligram city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Saligram town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Saligram Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.17 % of total population in Saligram (TP).
Saligram Work Profile
Out of total population, 7,181 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,582 were males while 2,599 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 7181 working population, 83.02 % were engaged in Main Work while 16.98 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.