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Salkania Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Salkania is a medium size village located in Bant Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 73 families residing. The Salkania village has population of 295 of which 154 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salkania village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 10.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salkania village is 916 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salkania as per census is 667, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Salkania village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salkania village was 78.87 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salkania Male literacy stands at 88.24 % while female literacy rate was 68.99 %.

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

Salkania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 295 154 141
Child (0-6) 30 18 12
Schedule Caste 148 77 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.87 % 88.24 % 68.99 %
Total Workers 89 84 5
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 21 20 1

Caste Factor

In Salkania village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.17 % of total population in Salkania village. The village Salkania currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salkania village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 76.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.