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Sal Kalan Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Sal Kalan is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 100 families residing. The Sal Kalan village has population of 458 of which 241 are males while 217 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sal Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 11.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sal Kalan village is 900 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sal Kalan as per census is 1250, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sal Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sal Kalan village was 81.44 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sal Kalan Male literacy stands at 88.48 % while female literacy rate was 73.26 %.

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

Sal Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 458 241 217
Child (0-6) 54 24 30
Schedule Caste 266 134 132
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.44 % 88.48 % 73.26 %
Total Workers 154 132 22
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 29 20 9

Caste Factor

In Sal Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.08 % of total population in Sal Kalan village. The village Sal Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sal Kalan village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 81.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.