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Salakana Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Salakana is a medium size village located in Korai Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 76 families residing. The Salakana village has population of 322 of which 159 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salakana village is 1025 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salakana as per census is 688, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Salakana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salakana village was 93.56 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salakana Male literacy stands at 98.60 % while female literacy rate was 88.82 %.

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

Salakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 322 159 163
Child (0-6) 27 16 11
Schedule Caste 23 14 9
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 93.56 % 98.60 % 88.82 %
Total Workers 77 74 3
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.55 % of total population in Salakana village.

Work Profile

In Salakana village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 98.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.