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Salaha Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Salaha is a large village located in Kalyanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 468 families residing. The Salaha village has population of 2309 of which 1198 are males while 1111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 419 which makes up 18.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaha village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaha as per census is 1054, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Salaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaha village was 57.46 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Salaha Male literacy stands at 67.71 % while female literacy rate was 46.09 %.

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

Salaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 468 - -
Population 2,309 1,198 1,111
Child (0-6) 419 204 215
Schedule Caste 322 177 145
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.46 % 67.71 % 46.09 %
Total Workers 835 566 269
Main Worker 579 - -
Marginal Worker 256 155 101

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.95 % of total population in Salaha village. The village Salaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salaha village out of total population, 835 were engaged in work activities. 69.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 835 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.