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Salgaon Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Salgaon is a medium size village located in Ajra Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 342 families residing. The Salgaon village has population of 1410 of which 653 are males while 757 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 9.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salgaon village is 1159 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Salgaon as per census is 1357, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Salgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Salgaon village was 76.68 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Salgaon Male literacy stands at 88.94 % while female literacy rate was 65.93 %.

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

Salgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,410 653 757
Child (0-6) 132 56 76
Schedule Caste 258 112 146
Schedule Tribe 4 0 4
Literacy 76.68 % 88.94 % 65.93 %
Total Workers 790 389 401
Main Worker 624 - -
Marginal Worker 166 63 103

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.28 % of total population in Salgaon village.

Work Profile

In Salgaon village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 78.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.