# Salmata Village, Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Salmata

Salmata is a village in Sitarganj sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 112 households**, the 80th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 704people (2011)
- 112households
- 77.8%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salmata

Of every 100 households in Salmata in 2011, 95 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salmata · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**56%

Tap water ****2%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**80%

Use banking services ****94%**

**72%

Television ****68%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Salmata?

■ Salmata · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**919

Working population ****27.7%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 64.9% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 29 (15%) · **■** Marginal 52 (27%)

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 Sitarganj

- Barkoli Range765 people
- Mohammadganj751 people
- Purangarh727 people
- Behi706 people
- Dohari684 people
- Khempur682 people
- Ranshali680 people
- Haraiya677 people

[All 129 villages in Sitarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/sitarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salmata?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salmata in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Sitarganj sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salmata?77.8% (Census 2011)