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Salmara Population - Baksa, Assam

Salmara is a medium size village located in Tamulpur Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 251 families residing. The Salmara village has population of 1277 of which 652 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salmara village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 12.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salmara village is 959 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Salmara as per census is 976, higher than Assam average of 962.

Salmara village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Salmara village was 62.06 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Salmara Male literacy stands at 70.35 % while female literacy rate was 53.39 %.

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

Salmara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,277 652 625
Child (0-6) 162 82 80
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 170 78 92
Literacy 62.06 % 70.35 % 53.39 %
Total Workers 529 353 176
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 286 134 152

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.31 % of total population in Salmara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Salmara village of Baksa.

Work Profile

In Salmara village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 45.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.