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Salia Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Salia is a medium size village located in Tumusingha Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 43 families residing. The Salia village has population of 226 of which 115 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salia village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 12.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salia village is 965 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Salia as per census is 1154, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Salia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Salia village was 87.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Salia Male literacy stands at 92.16 % while female literacy rate was 83.33 %.

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

Salia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 226 115 111
Child (0-6) 28 13 15
Schedule Caste 67 35 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.88 % 92.16 % 83.33 %
Total Workers 75 62 13
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 23 15 8

Caste Factor

Salia village of Dhenkanal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.65 % of total population in Salia village. The village Salia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salia village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 69.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.