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Salu Population - Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Salu is a medium size village located in Bhatwari Tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand with total 52 families residing. The Salu village has population of 263 of which 128 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salu village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 15.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salu village is 1055 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Salu as per census is 909, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Salu village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salu village was 66.52 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Salu Male literacy stands at 79.25 % while female literacy rate was 54.78 %.

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

Salu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 263 128 135
Child (0-6) 42 22 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.52 % 79.25 % 54.78 %
Total Workers 167 78 89
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 18 8 10

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Salu village of Uttarkashi district.

Work Profile

In Salu village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 89.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.