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Saloh Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Saloh is a medium size village located in Bhattiyat Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 63 families residing. The Saloh village has population of 279 of which 121 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saloh village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 11.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saloh village is 1306 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Saloh as per census is 1583, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Saloh village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Saloh village was 81.05 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Saloh Male literacy stands at 89.91 % while female literacy rate was 74.10 %.

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

Saloh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 279 121 158
Child (0-6) 31 12 19
Schedule Caste 57 19 38
Schedule Tribe 6 1 5
Literacy 81.05 % 89.91 % 74.10 %
Total Workers 143 71 72
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 121 52 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.15 % of total population in Saloh village.

Work Profile

In Saloh village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 15.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.