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Salepur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Salepur is a large village located in Arambag Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 1407 families residing. The Salepur village has population of 5965 of which 3028 are males while 2937 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salepur village population of children with age 0-6 is 613 which makes up 10.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salepur village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Salepur as per census is 1010, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Salepur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Salepur village was 77.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Salepur Male literacy stands at 84.80 % while female literacy rate was 70.48 %.

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

Salepur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,407 - -
Population 5,965 3,028 2,937
Child (0-6) 613 305 308
Schedule Caste 1,841 921 920
Schedule Tribe 404 206 198
Literacy 77.77 % 84.80 % 70.48 %
Total Workers 2,271 1,825 446
Main Worker 1,649 - -
Marginal Worker 622 408 214

Caste Factor

Salepur village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.77 % of total population in Salepur village.

Work Profile

In Salepur village out of total population, 2271 were engaged in work activities. 72.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2271 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 743 were Agricultural labourer.