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Salehatu Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Salehatu is a medium size village located in Murhu Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 148 families residing. The Salehatu village has population of 769 of which 391 are males while 378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salehatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salehatu village is 967 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Salehatu as per census is 833, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Salehatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salehatu village was 57.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Salehatu Male literacy stands at 73.54 % while female literacy rate was 41.49 %.

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

Salehatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 769 391 378
Child (0-6) 121 66 55
Schedule Caste 44 18 26
Schedule Tribe 710 369 341
Literacy 57.56 % 73.54 % 41.49 %
Total Workers 435 218 217
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 269 132 137

Caste Factor

In Salehatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.72 % of total population in Salehatu village.

Work Profile

In Salehatu village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 38.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.