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Salaha Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Salaha is a large village located in Bithan Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 784 families residing. The Salaha village has population of 4370 of which 2256 are males while 2114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 972 which makes up 22.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaha village is 937 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaha as per census is 910, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Salaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaha village was 50.65 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Salaha Male literacy stands at 60.96 % while female literacy rate was 39.73 %.

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

Salaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 784 - -
Population 4,370 2,256 2,114
Child (0-6) 972 509 463
Schedule Caste 158 83 75
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.65 % 60.96 % 39.73 %
Total Workers 1,474 986 488
Main Worker 633 - -
Marginal Worker 841 421 420

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.62 % of total population in Salaha village. The village Salaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salaha village out of total population, 1474 were engaged in work activities. 42.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1474 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 425 were Agricultural labourer.