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Jaintia Hills villages

Meghalaya · Jaintia Hills · Saipung

Salain

66
people at the 2011 Census · 28 male, 38 female

Population

Population
66India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
0.00%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
0.00%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
0.00%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
0.00 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1357 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
3333 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
19.70%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
98.48%India 8.63%
Household
4.40India 4.85

Work

Workers
59.09%India 39.80%
Female Work
55.26%India 25.52%
Main Workers
100.00%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
40.91%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Salain in context

With 66 people at the 2011 Census, Salain was the 464th most populous of its district's 537 villages, below the district average of 683.

Literacy stood at 0.00%, 59.1 points below the district's rural average of 59.05%.

The sex ratio was 1357 women per 1,000 men (349 above the district's rural figure of 1008) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 3333, 2410 above the rural national 923.

59.1% of the population were recorded as workers, 20.0 points above the district's rural rate.