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Salakatte Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Salakatte is a medium size village located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 375 families residing. The Salakatte village has population of 1393 of which 696 are males while 697 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salakatte village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 8.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salakatte village is 1001 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Salakatte as per census is 952, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Salakatte village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Salakatte village was 72.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Salakatte Male literacy stands at 80.13 % while female literacy rate was 65.83 %.

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

Salakatte Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,393 696 697
Child (0-6) 121 62 59
Schedule Caste 556 282 274
Schedule Tribe 53 24 29
Literacy 72.96 % 80.13 % 65.83 %
Total Workers 619 436 183
Main Worker 415 - -
Marginal Worker 204 73 131

Caste Factor

In Salakatte village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.80 % of total population in Salakatte village.

Work Profile

In Salakatte village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 67.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.