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Salaiya Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Salaiya is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 64 families residing. The Salaiya village has population of 358 of which 178 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salaiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salaiya village is 1011 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Salaiya as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Salaiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Salaiya village was 65.69 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Salaiya Male literacy stands at 79.61 % while female literacy rate was 51.95 %.

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 64 - -
Population 358 178 180
Child (0-6) 52 26 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 111 49 62
Literacy 65.69 % 79.61 % 51.95 %
Total Workers 150 99 51
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 63 19 44

Caste Factor

Salaiya village of Dumka has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.01 % of total population in Salaiya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Salaiya village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Salaiya village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 58.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.