Surjanagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Surjanagar is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 532 families residing in the village Surjanagar. The total population of Surjanagar is 2,567 out of which 1,336 are males and 1,231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surjanagar is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surjanagar village is 312 which is 12% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surjanagar is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Surjanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjanagar is 89%. Thus Surjanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.06% and the female literacy rate is 82.53% in Surjanagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surjanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surjanagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surjanagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 163 | 149 |
| Literacy | 89.05% | 95.06% | 82.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 992 | 512 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 221 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Surjanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surjanagar village out of total population, 1,076 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,076 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 959 | 723 | 236 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 106 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 261 | 159 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 391 | 338 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 78 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,491 | 535 | 956 |
Nearby Villages to Surjanagar,
Below are the list of villages near Surjanagar village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simultala | 267 |
| Nunyagoda | 808 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,069 |
| Laoda | 1,328 |
| Shyam Sundarpur | 2,695 |
| Beliaghata | 2,196 |
| Rasulpur | 427 |
| Baidyapur | 974 |
| Dihichetua | 1,285 |
| Dihi Baliharpur | 867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surjanagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia