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Salapada Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Salapada is a small village located in Parajang Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 58 families residing. The Salapada village has population of 197 of which 107 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salapada village is 841 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salapada as per census is 600, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Salapada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salapada village was 71.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salapada Male literacy stands at 84.78 % while female literacy rate was 56.79 %.

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

Salapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 197 107 90
Child (0-6) 24 15 9
Schedule Caste 144 78 66
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.68 % 84.78 % 56.79 %
Total Workers 60 56 4
Main Worker 11 - -
Marginal Worker 49 46 3

Caste Factor

In Salapada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.10 % of total population in Salapada village. The village Salapada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salapada village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 18.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.