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Salhan Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Salhan is a medium size village located in Burmu Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 117 families residing. The Salhan village has population of 553 of which 274 are males while 279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salhan village is 1018 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Salhan as per census is 1034, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Salhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salhan village was 63.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Salhan Male literacy stands at 74.69 % while female literacy rate was 52.61 %.

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

Salhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 553 274 279
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 30 17 13
Schedule Tribe 77 35 42
Literacy 63.56 % 74.69 % 52.61 %
Total Workers 239 119 120
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 229 111 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.42 % of total population in Salhan village.

Work Profile

In Salhan village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 4.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.