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Salha Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Salha is a medium size village located in Areraj Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 246 families residing. The Salha village has population of 1484 of which 786 are males while 698 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salha village population of children with age 0-6 is 241 which makes up 16.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salha village is 888 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Salha as per census is 975, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Salha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Salha village was 62.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Salha Male literacy stands at 67.92 % while female literacy rate was 56.82 %.

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

Salha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 1,484 786 698
Child (0-6) 241 122 119
Schedule Caste 57 30 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.75 % 67.92 % 56.82 %
Total Workers 352 316 36
Main Worker 330 - -
Marginal Worker 22 15 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.84 % of total population in Salha village. The village Salha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salha village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 93.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.