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Salghat Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Salghat is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 226 families residing. The Salghat village has population of 943 of which 472 are males while 471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salghat village is 998 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Salghat as per census is 1033, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Salghat village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salghat village was 66.38 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Salghat Male literacy stands at 77.18 % while female literacy rate was 55.50 %.

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

Salghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 943 472 471
Child (0-6) 122 60 62
Schedule Caste 12 6 6
Schedule Tribe 749 372 377
Literacy 66.38 % 77.18 % 55.50 %
Total Workers 589 297 292
Main Worker 542 - -
Marginal Worker 47 22 25

Caste Factor

In Salghat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.27 % of total population in Salghat village.

Work Profile

In Salghat village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 92.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.