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Salka Population - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Salka is a medium size village located in Kota Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh with total 305 families residing. The Salka village has population of 1195 of which 590 are males while 605 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salka village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 16.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salka village is 1025 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Salka as per census is 1137, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Salka village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salka village was 59.58 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Salka Male literacy stands at 72.53 % while female literacy rate was 46.68 %.

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

Salka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,195 590 605
Child (0-6) 203 95 108
Schedule Caste 128 64 64
Schedule Tribe 654 322 332
Literacy 59.58 % 72.53 % 46.68 %
Total Workers 461 300 161
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 344 213 131

Caste Factor

In Salka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.71 % of total population in Salka village.

Work Profile

In Salka village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 25.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.