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Salmara Population - Kamrup, Assam

Salmara is a medium size village located in Chamaria Circle of Kamrup district, Assam with total 361 families residing. The Salmara village has population of 1845 of which 967 are males while 878 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salmara village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 14.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salmara village is 908 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Salmara as per census is 866, lower than Assam average of 962.

Salmara village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Salmara village was 61.01 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Salmara Male literacy stands at 69.82 % while female literacy rate was 51.39 %.

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

Salmara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 361 - -
Population 1,845 967 878
Child (0-6) 265 142 123
Schedule Caste 1,353 715 638
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.01 % 69.82 % 51.39 %
Total Workers 786 502 284
Main Worker 438 - -
Marginal Worker 348 80 268

Caste Factor

In Salmara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.33 % of total population in Salmara village. The village Salmara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salmara village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 55.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.