Suja Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Suja is a village situated in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 315 families residing in the village Suja. The total population of Suja is 1,613 out of which 782 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Suja is 1,063.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Suja village is 144 which is 9% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Suja is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Suja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suja is 87%. Thus Suja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 91.76% and the female literacy rate is 82.61% in Suja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Suja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Suja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Suja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Literacy | 87% | 91.76% | 82.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 567 | 286 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 335 | 136 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Suja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Suja village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 396 | 261 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 317 | 225 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 51 | 145 |
| Non Working | 1,021 | 470 | 551 |
Map of Suja, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Suja, Jogindarnagar
Below are the list of villages near Suja village in Jogindarnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saten | 863 |
| Matru | 544 |
| Talkehr | 618 |
| Machkehr | 770 |
| Bhajrala | 303 |
| Suka Bag | 840 |
| Bhatwara | 290 |
| Tikri Musehra | 1,551 |
| Kalai | 682 |
| Badehr | 912 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Suja, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia