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Salwa Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Salwa is a small village located in Nainital Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 23 families residing. The Salwa village has population of 119 of which 52 are males while 67 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 18.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salwa village is 1288 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Salwa as per census is 1750, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Salwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salwa village was 78.35 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Salwa Male literacy stands at 86.36 % while female literacy rate was 71.70 %.

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

Salwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 119 52 67
Child (0-6) 22 8 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.35 % 86.36 % 71.70 %
Total Workers 66 31 35
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 9 0 9

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Salwa village of Nainital district.

Work Profile

In Salwa village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 86.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.