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Saljhora Population - Bongaigaon, Assam

Saljhora is a medium size village located in Sidli Circle of Bongaigaon district, Assam with total 335 families residing. The Saljhora village has population of 1717 of which 874 are males while 843 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saljhora village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 15.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saljhora village is 965 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Saljhora as per census is 1110, higher than Assam average of 962.

Saljhora village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Saljhora village was 59.42 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Saljhora Male literacy stands at 67.07 % while female literacy rate was 51.28 %.

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

Saljhora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 335 - -
Population 1,717 874 843
Child (0-6) 268 127 141
Schedule Caste 275 143 132
Schedule Tribe 501 249 252
Literacy 59.42 % 67.07 % 51.28 %
Total Workers 416 376 40
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 66 49 17

Caste Factor

Saljhora village of Bongaigaon has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.02 % of total population in Saljhora village.

Work Profile

In Saljhora village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 84.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.