# Salga Village, Chakrata, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Chakrata, Dehradun 

# Salga

Salga is a village in Chakrata sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 35 households**, the 58th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 323people (2011)
- 35households
- 66.7%literacy
- 765females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salga

Of every 100 households in Salga in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salga · ■ Chakrata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****94%**

**81%

Television ****59%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salga?

■ Salga · ■ Chakrata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****765**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****613**

**992

Working population ****47.7%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 54.5% for women. 52% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 59 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (8%) · **■** Marginal 82 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chakrata

- Mangrauli349 people
- Dabla344 people
- Ghanta332 people
- Kotuwa331 people
- Bohaa320 people
- Sujau314 people
- Thanta305 people
- Astad303 people

[All 110 villages in Chakrata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/chakrata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salga?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salga in?Dehradun district (Chakrata sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salga?66.7% (Census 2011)