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Salegaon Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Salegaon is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 184 families residing. The Salegaon village has population of 597 of which 283 are males while 314 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salegaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 15.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salegaon village is 1110 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salegaon as per census is 1385, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Salegaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salegaon village was 64.09 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salegaon Male literacy stands at 78.28 % while female literacy rate was 50.77 %.

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

Salegaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 597 283 314
Child (0-6) 93 39 54
Schedule Caste 156 74 82
Schedule Tribe 176 82 94
Literacy 64.09 % 78.28 % 50.77 %
Total Workers 227 168 59
Main Worker 217 - -
Marginal Worker 10 2 8

Caste Factor

In Salegaon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.13 % of total population in Salegaon village.

Work Profile

In Salegaon village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 95.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.