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Salatua Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Salatua is a large village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 721 families residing. The Salatua village has population of 3583 of which 1826 are males while 1757 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salatua village population of children with age 0-6 is 673 which makes up 18.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salatua village is 962 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Salatua as per census is 974, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Salatua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salatua village was 61.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Salatua Male literacy stands at 73.33 % while female literacy rate was 48.14 %.

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

Salatua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 721 - -
Population 3,583 1,826 1,757
Child (0-6) 673 341 332
Schedule Caste 763 401 362
Schedule Tribe 1,582 800 782
Literacy 61.00 % 73.33 % 48.14 %
Total Workers 1,392 837 555
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 972 547 425

Caste Factor

In Salatua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.30 % of total population in Salatua village.

Work Profile

In Salatua village out of total population, 1392 were engaged in work activities. 30.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1392 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.