Surajpur Jhikla Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Surajpur Jhikla is a village situated in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Surajpur Jhikla. The total population of Surajpur Jhikla is 1,629 out of which 888 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surajpur Jhikla is 834.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surajpur Jhikla village is 178 which is 11% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surajpur Jhikla is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (834) of Surajpur Jhikla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpur Jhikla is 91.3%. Thus Surajpur Jhikla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 95.22% and the female literacy rate is 86.59% in Surajpur Jhikla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surajpur Jhikla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surajpur Jhikla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surajpur Jhikla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Literacy | 91.32% | 95.22% | 86.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 110 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 131 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Surajpur Jhikla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surajpur Jhikla village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 321 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 315 | 287 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 200 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,066 | 367 | 699 |
Map of Surajpur Jhikla, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Surajpur Jhikla, Indora
Below are the list of villages near Surajpur Jhikla village in Indora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Surajpur Uperla | 1,500 |
| Toki | 1,070 |
| Sehtar | 5 |
| Chak Naglian | 544 |
| Mohtli | 2,924 |
| Sheikhupura | 539 |
| Chochar | 138 |
| Ban -Attarian | 730 |
| Serat | 1,080 |
| Kandrori | 1,959 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surajpur Jhikla, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia