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Saligram Population - Cachar, Assam

Saligram is a medium size village located in Katigora Circle of Cachar district, Assam with total 382 families residing. The Saligram village has population of 1837 of which 944 are males while 893 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saligram village population of children with age 0-6 is 304 which makes up 16.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saligram village is 946 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Saligram as per census is 799, lower than Assam average of 962.

Saligram village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Saligram village was 80.82 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Saligram Male literacy stands at 84.52 % while female literacy rate was 77.04 %.

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

Saligram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 382 - -
Population 1,837 944 893
Child (0-6) 304 169 135
Schedule Caste 1,162 585 577
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.82 % 84.52 % 77.04 %
Total Workers 719 525 194
Main Worker 532 - -
Marginal Worker 187 29 158

Caste Factor

In Saligram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.26 % of total population in Saligram village. The village Saligram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saligram village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 73.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.