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Salwah Population - Mandla, Madhya Pradesh

Salwah is a medium size village located in Ghughari Tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh with total 513 families residing. The Salwah village has population of 1873 of which 948 are males while 925 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salwah village population of children with age 0-6 is 322 which makes up 17.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salwah village is 976 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Salwah as per census is 894, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Salwah village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salwah village was 68.41 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Salwah Male literacy stands at 80.33 % while female literacy rate was 56.40 %.

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

Salwah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 513 - -
Population 1,873 948 925
Child (0-6) 322 170 152
Schedule Caste 43 18 25
Schedule Tribe 843 407 436
Literacy 68.41 % 80.33 % 56.40 %
Total Workers 1,007 503 504
Main Worker 418 - -
Marginal Worker 589 266 323

Caste Factor

In Salwah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.30 % of total population in Salwah village.

Work Profile

In Salwah village out of total population, 1007 were engaged in work activities. 41.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1007 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourer.