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Salhana Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Salhana is a medium size village located in Badwara Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 200 families residing. The Salhana village has population of 806 of which 435 are males while 371 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salhana village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 10.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salhana village is 853 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Salhana as per census is 796, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Salhana village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salhana village was 66.30 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Salhana Male literacy stands at 77.20 % while female literacy rate was 53.61 %.

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

Salhana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 200 - -
Population 806 435 371
Child (0-6) 88 49 39
Schedule Caste 169 93 76
Schedule Tribe 360 191 169
Literacy 66.30 % 77.20 % 53.61 %
Total Workers 441 244 197
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 225 67 158

Caste Factor

In Salhana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.97 % of total population in Salhana village.

Work Profile

In Salhana village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 48.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.