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Salatong Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Salatong is a small village located in Konta Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 32 families residing. The Salatong village has population of 156 of which 77 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salatong village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 11.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salatong village is 1026 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Salatong as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Salatong village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salatong village was 28.99 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Salatong Male literacy stands at 39.71 % while female literacy rate was 18.57 %.

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

Salatong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 156 77 79
Child (0-6) 18 9 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 156 77 79
Literacy 28.99 % 39.71 % 18.57 %
Total Workers 117 60 57
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

In Salatong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Salatong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Salatong village of Dantewada.

Work Profile

In Salatong village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 95.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.