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Salun Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Salun is a medium size village located in Bhatar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 297 families residing. The Salun village has population of 1246 of which 636 are males while 610 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salun village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 7.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salun village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Salun as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Salun village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Salun village was 78.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Salun Male literacy stands at 84.33 % while female literacy rate was 72.91 %.

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

Salun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,246 636 610
Child (0-6) 98 49 49
Schedule Caste 214 105 109
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.75 % 84.33 % 72.91 %
Total Workers 449 413 36
Main Worker 225 - -
Marginal Worker 224 204 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.17 % of total population in Salun village. The village Salun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salun village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 50.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.