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Salbani Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Salbani is a medium size village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 308 families residing. The Salbani village has population of 1627 of which 840 are males while 787 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salbani village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salbani village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Salbani as per census is 734, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Salbani village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Salbani village was 68.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Salbani Male literacy stands at 83.04 % while female literacy rate was 53.04 %.

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

Salbani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,627 840 787
Child (0-6) 189 109 80
Schedule Caste 683 371 312
Schedule Tribe 171 87 84
Literacy 68.29 % 83.04 % 53.04 %
Total Workers 580 410 170
Main Worker 359 - -
Marginal Worker 221 110 111

Caste Factor

In Salbani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.51 % of total population in Salbani village.

Work Profile

In Salbani village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 61.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.