Salka Population
As per the 2011 Census, Salka Village has a population of 2.54 k (2,538) with 1.29 k (1,285) males and 1.25 k (1,253) females.The sex ratio in Salka is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Salka Village is 406 (406) which is 16% of Salka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Salka Village is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Salka village is listed as part of the Surajpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Surguja District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Salka Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Salka Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.06 k (3,059), indicating a 20.5% increased from Salka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.55 k, and the estimated female population is 1.51 k.
Salka Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Salka Village estimated population is projected to be 3.09 k (3,090), projecting a 21.74% increased from Salka's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.56 k, and the estimated female population is 1.53 k.
Salka Literacy Rate
Salka Village has a literacy rate of 53.47% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Salka Village is 63.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Salka Village is 42.92 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Salka
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53.47 | 63.9 | 42.92 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 53.47 | 63.9 | 42.92 |
Salka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Salka Village is 72 (72) with 34 (34) males and 38 (38) females, which is 2.84% of Salka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1118 females for every 1000 males.
Salka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Salka Village is 1.19 k (1,190) with 612 (612) males and 578 (578) females, which is 46.89% of Salka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 945 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Salka
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 976 |
Salka Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Salka Village are 544 (544).
Salka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Salka Village, there are about 1.26 k (1,257) workers, making up nearly 49.53% of the Salka Village total population. Out of these, around 728 (728) are male workers, and about 529 (529) are female workers.
Salka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.06 k (3,059) | 20.5% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.09 k (3,090) | 21.74% | 1.24 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.12 k (3,120) | 22.91% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.15 k (3,150) | 24.08% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.18 k (3,179) | 25.25% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.21 k (3,209) | 26.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.24 k (3,237) | 27.52% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.26 k (3,264) | 28.58% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.29 k (3,291) | 29.64% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.32 k (3,317) | 30.69% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.34 k (3,344) | 31.75% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.37 k (3,371) | 32.81% | 1.06 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Salka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.37 k (3,371), with a male population of 1.70 k (1,703) and a female population of 1.67 k (1,669). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Salka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.
Salka Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Satpata | 3,908 |
| 2 | Keshawnagar | 3,719 |
| 3 | Kuruwa | 3,754 |
| 4 | Dedari | 2,105 |
| 5 | Sapkara | 1,748 |
| 6 | Bharatpur | 719 |
| 7 | Mani | 1,167 |
| 8 | Ravindra Nagar | 2,027 |
| 9 | Pondi | 1,092 |
| 10 | Sanjay Nagar | 1,324 |