Sura Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sura is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Sura. The total population of Sura is 947 out of which 486 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sura is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sura village is 92 which is 10% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sura is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Sura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sura is 78.9%. Thus Sura village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 84.9% and the female literacy rate is 72.73% in Sura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literacy | 78.95% | 84.9% | 72.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 525 | 259 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 115 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sura village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 262 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 186 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Non Working | 559 | 211 | 348 |
Nearby Villages to Sura,
Below are the list of villages near Sura village in Jalandhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lidhran | 3,766 |
| Hailar | 1,079 |
| Nandanpur | 2,022 |
| Talwara | 253 |
| Hirapur | 1,435 |
| Khaira Majha | 1,400 |
| Mirpur | 955 |
| Nangal Manohar | 292 |
| Chak Hamza | 26 |
| Mari Harnia | 123 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sura, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia