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Sailang Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Sailang is a medium size village located in Joshimath Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 150 families residing. The Sailang village has population of 761 of which 416 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sailang village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 14.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sailang village is 829 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Sailang as per census is 912, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Sailang village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sailang village was 83.13 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Sailang Male literacy stands at 92.48 % while female literacy rate was 71.67 %.

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

Sailang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 761 416 345
Child (0-6) 109 57 52
Schedule Caste 86 41 45
Schedule Tribe 13 4 9
Literacy 83.13 % 92.48 % 71.67 %
Total Workers 459 263 196
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 37 20 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.71 % of total population in Sailang village.

Work Profile

In Sailang village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 91.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.