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Salwana Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Salwana is a small village located in Shahpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 32 families residing. The Salwana village has population of 154 of which 77 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salwana village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 7.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salwana village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Salwana as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Salwana village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salwana village was 80.99 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Salwana Male literacy stands at 91.55 % while female literacy rate was 70.42 %.

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

Salwana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 154 77 77
Child (0-6) 12 6 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 80.99 % 91.55 % 70.42 %
Total Workers 79 39 40
Main Worker 13 - -
Marginal Worker 66 27 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.55 % of total population in Salwana village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Salwana village of Kangra.

Work Profile

In Salwana village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 16.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.