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Salaiya Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Salaiya is a medium size village located in Herhanj Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 232 families residing. The Salaiya village has population of 1323 of which 650 are males while 673 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 310 which makes up 23.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaiya village is 1035 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaiya as per census is 1081, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Salaiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaiya village was 49.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Salaiya Male literacy stands at 60.28 % while female literacy rate was 38.28 %.

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

Salaiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 232 - -
Population 1,323 650 673
Child (0-6) 310 149 161
Schedule Caste 1,158 571 587
Schedule Tribe 42 17 25
Literacy 49.16 % 60.28 % 38.28 %
Total Workers 664 327 337
Main Worker 333 - -
Marginal Worker 331 165 166

Caste Factor

In Salaiya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.17 % of total population in Salaiya village.

Work Profile

In Salaiya village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 50.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.