Salem Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Census 2011 Data
OfficialCensus 2011 Data
per 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 9.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 941
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 64,042
Girls 60,270
Literacy Gap
10.5% Diff Male Literacy 77.0%
Female Literacy 66.5%
SC Population
1,76,400
13.9% of total
ST Population
12,080
0.9% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 43%
Main Workers 5,20,963
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 26,926
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 74.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 4.5%
Agricultural Laborers 8.6%
Household Industries 12.3%