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Salwar Population - Gaya, Bihar

Salwar is a medium size village located in Imamganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 65 families residing. The Salwar village has population of 551 of which 301 are males while 250 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 19.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salwar village is 831 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Salwar as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Salwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Salwar village was 69.53 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Salwar Male literacy stands at 76.52 % while female literacy rate was 60.71 %.

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

Salwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 551 301 250
Child (0-6) 108 54 54
Schedule Caste 164 87 77
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.53 % 76.52 % 60.71 %
Total Workers 288 155 133
Main Worker 284 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

Salwar village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.76 % of total population in Salwar village. The village Salwar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salwar village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 98.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourer.