Suratpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Suratpur is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 581 families residing in the village Suratpur. The total population of Suratpur is 2,763 out of which 1,423 are males and 1,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Suratpur is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Suratpur village is 281 which is 10% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Suratpur is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Suratpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratpur is 79.9%. Thus Suratpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.19% and the female literacy rate is 70.88% in Suratpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Suratpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Suratpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Suratpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 136 | 145 |
| Literacy | 79.85% | 88.19% | 70.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 479 | 230 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 288 | 493 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Suratpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Suratpur village out of total population, 1,008 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,008 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 890 | 825 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 374 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 124 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 51 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 285 | 276 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Non Working | 1,755 | 527 | 1,228 |
Nearby Villages to Suratpur,
Below are the list of villages near Suratpur village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rupnarayanpur | 465 |
| Sitakundu | 751 |
| Gurli | 1,775 |
| Majilishpur | 450 |
| Harirampur | 1,554 |
| Khordda Bishnupur | 568 |
| Anandagar | 682 |
| Dharmmapur | 541 |
| Pukurdana | 770 |
| Surnayanpur | 1,077 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Suratpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia