Shurya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shurya is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Shurya. The total population of Shurya is 150 out of which 69 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shurya is 1,174.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shurya village is 19 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shurya is 1,714 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,174) of Shurya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shurya is 73.3%. Thus Shurya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 79.03% and the female literacy rate is 68.12% in Shurya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shurya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shurya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shurya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literacy | 73.28% | 79.03% | 68.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 20 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28% of total population in Shurya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shurya village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 68.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 43 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 6 | 22 |
| Non Working | 62 | 20 | 42 |
Map of Shurya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shurya, Pingla
Below are the list of villages near Shurya village in Pingla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boalia | 485 |
| Makarda | 1,282 |
| Gobinda Chak | 216 |
| Tentul Muri | 1,091 |
| Bhat Bar | 308 |
| Madhya Jetha | 764 |
| Basudebpur | 701 |
| Nakpura | 578 |
| Shan Teghari | 219 |
| Simulia | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shurya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia