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Salangia Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Salangia is a medium size village located in Sarangagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 174 families residing. The Salangia village has population of 711 of which 375 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salangia village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 12.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salangia village is 896 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salangia as per census is 740, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Salangia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salangia village was 69.55 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salangia Male literacy stands at 84.92 % while female literacy rate was 52.84 %.

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

Salangia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 711 375 336
Child (0-6) 87 50 37
Schedule Caste 48 27 21
Schedule Tribe 647 339 308
Literacy 69.55 % 84.92 % 52.84 %
Total Workers 474 250 224
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 362 151 211

Caste Factor

In Salangia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.75 % of total population in Salangia village.

Work Profile

In Salangia village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 23.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.