Salaiya Population - Gaya, Bihar

Salaiya is a medium size village located in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 217 families residing. The Salaiya village has population of 1421 of which 724 are males while 697 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 19.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaiya village is 963 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaiya as per census is 875, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Salaiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaiya village was 55.52 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Salaiya Male literacy stands at 68.10 % while female literacy rate was 42.73 %.

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	217	-	-
Population	1,421	724	697
Child (0-6)	270	144	126
Schedule Caste	1,022	519	503
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	55.52 %	68.10 %	42.73 %
Total Workers	498	296	202
Main Worker	452	-	-
Marginal Worker	46	21	25

Caste Factor

In Salaiya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.92 % of total population in Salaiya village. The village Salaiya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salaiya village out of total population, 498 were engaged in work activities. 90.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.