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Salna Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Salna is a medium size village located in Pokhari Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 216 families residing. The Salna village has population of 930 of which 417 are males while 513 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salna village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salna village is 1230 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Salna as per census is 797, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Salna village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salna village was 80.77 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Salna Male literacy stands at 95.98 % while female literacy rate was 69.21 %.

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

Salna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 216 - -
Population 930 417 513
Child (0-6) 124 69 55
Schedule Caste 470 214 256
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 80.77 % 95.98 % 69.21 %
Total Workers 485 202 283
Main Worker 285 - -
Marginal Worker 200 74 126

Caste Factor

In Salna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Salna village.

Work Profile

In Salna village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 58.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.