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Salaiya Population - Gaya, Bihar

Salaiya is a large village located in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 538 families residing. The Salaiya village has population of 3256 of which 1772 are males while 1484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 591 which makes up 18.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaiya village is 837 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaiya as per census is 738, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Salaiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaiya village was 56.51 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Salaiya Male literacy stands at 62.22 % while female literacy rate was 49.88 %.

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

Salaiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 538 - -
Population 3,256 1,772 1,484
Child (0-6) 591 340 251
Schedule Caste 907 492 415
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.51 % 62.22 % 49.88 %
Total Workers 1,007 756 251
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 580 353 227

Caste Factor

Salaiya village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.86 % of total population in Salaiya village. The village Salaiya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salaiya village out of total population, 1007 were engaged in work activities. 42.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1007 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.