Sal Forest Population - Goalpara, Assam

Sal Forest is a medium size village located in Balijana Circle of Goalpara district, Assam with total 50 families residing. The Sal Forest village has population of 245 of which 121 are males while 124 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sal Forest village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 11.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sal Forest village is 1025 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Sal Forest as per census is 688, lower than Assam average of 962.

Sal Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Sal Forest village was 88.07 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Sal Forest Male literacy stands at 94.29 % while female literacy rate was 82.30 %.

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

Sal Forest Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	50	-	-
Population	245	121	124
Child (0-6)	27	16	11
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	210	103	107
Literacy	88.07 %	94.29 %	82.30 %
Total Workers	128	65	63
Main Worker	125	-	-
Marginal Worker	3	1	2

Caste Factor

In Sal Forest village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.71 % of total population in Sal Forest village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sal Forest village of Goalpara.

Work Profile

In Sal Forest village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 97.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.