Surigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Surigaon is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 876 families residing in the village Surigaon. The total population of Surigaon is 4,504 out of which 2,324 are males and 2,180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surigaon is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surigaon village is 983 which is 22% of the total population. There are 508 male children and 475 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surigaon is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Surigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surigaon is 41.7%. Thus Surigaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 47.47% and the female literacy rate is 35.48% in Surigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 983 | 508 | 475 |
| Literacy | 41.66% | 47.47% | 35.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 576 | 306 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 3,037 | 1,462 | 1,575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Surigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surigaon village out of total population, 1,310 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,310 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 774 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,049 | 818 | 231 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 173 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 774 | 621 | 153 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 221 | 40 |
| Non Working | 3,194 | 1,285 | 1,909 |
Nearby Villages to Surigaon,
Below are the list of villages near Surigaon village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahpur | 2,500 |
| Baisi | 2,293 |
| Mandel | 2,373 |
| Khoksa | 1,690 |
| Chandargaon | 3,493 |
| Pipalgachhi | 2,252 |
| Bairia | 2,433 |
| Azamgarh | 1,644 |
| Dogharia | 1,690 |
| Panisadra | 4,489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surigaon, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia