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Salbari Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Salbari is a small village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 33 families residing. The Salbari village has population of 168 of which 89 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salbari village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 23.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salbari village is 888 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Salbari as per census is 1053, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Salbari village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Salbari village was 64.34 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Salbari Male literacy stands at 67.14 % while female literacy rate was 61.02 %.

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

Salbari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 168 89 79
Child (0-6) 39 19 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 165 88 77
Literacy 64.34 % 67.14 % 61.02 %
Total Workers 63 30 33
Main Worker 31 - -
Marginal Worker 32 3 29

Caste Factor

In Salbari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.21 % of total population in Salbari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Salbari village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Salbari village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 49.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.