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Salawas Population - Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Salawas is a large village located in Luni Tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan with total 1067 families residing. The Salawas village has population of 6592 of which 3399 are males while 3193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salawas village population of children with age 0-6 is 1127 which makes up 17.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salawas village is 939 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Salawas as per census is 857, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Salawas village has higher literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Salawas village was 68.45 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Salawas Male literacy stands at 82.31 % while female literacy rate was 53.98 %.

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

Salawas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,067 - -
Population 6,592 3,399 3,193
Child (0-6) 1,127 607 520
Schedule Caste 1,193 618 575
Schedule Tribe 25 11 14
Literacy 68.45 % 82.31 % 53.98 %
Total Workers 1,986 1,641 345
Main Worker 1,644 - -
Marginal Worker 342 206 136

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.38 % of total population in Salawas village.

Work Profile

In Salawas village out of total population, 1986 were engaged in work activities. 82.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1986 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.