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Salmara Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Salmara is a medium size village located in Lalgola Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 209 families residing. The Salmara village has population of 1044 of which 536 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salmara village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 20.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salmara village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Salmara as per census is 1108, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Salmara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Salmara village was 69.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Salmara Male literacy stands at 71.20 % while female literacy rate was 67.59 %.

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 209 - -
Population 1,044 536 508
Child (0-6) 215 102 113
Schedule Caste 136 69 67
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 69.48 % 71.20 % 67.59 %
Total Workers 355 279 76
Main Worker 287 - -
Marginal Worker 68 53 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.77 % of total population in Salmara village.

Work Profile

In Salmara village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 80.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.