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Salkanpur Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Salkanpur is a large village located in Dhar Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 578 families residing. The Salkanpur village has population of 3148 of which 1600 are males while 1548 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salkanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 541 which makes up 17.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salkanpur village is 968 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Salkanpur as per census is 912, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Salkanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salkanpur village was 63.79 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Salkanpur Male literacy stands at 76.77 % while female literacy rate was 50.54 %.

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

Salkanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 578 - -
Population 3,148 1,600 1,548
Child (0-6) 541 283 258
Schedule Caste 147 67 80
Schedule Tribe 982 496 486
Literacy 63.79 % 76.77 % 50.54 %
Total Workers 1,641 812 829
Main Worker 558 - -
Marginal Worker 1,083 341 742

Caste Factor

Salkanpur village of Dhar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.67 % of total population in Salkanpur village.

Work Profile

In Salkanpur village out of total population, 1641 were engaged in work activities. 34.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1641 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.