Surangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Surangapur is a village situated in Nawda block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,595 families residing in the village Surangapur. The total population of Surangapur is 6,343 out of which 3,251 are males and 3,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surangapur is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surangapur village is 596 which is 9% of the total population. There are 325 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surangapur is 834 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Surangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surangapur is 75.9%. Thus Surangapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.79% and the female literacy rate is 73.95% in Surangapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surangapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surangapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 596 | 325 | 271 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 77.79% | 73.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 1,981 | 975 | 1,006 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Surangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surangapur village out of total population, 2,214 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,214 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,838 | 1,724 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 282 | 271 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 596 | 590 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 940 | 848 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 376 | 217 | 159 |
| Non Working | 4,129 | 1,310 | 2,819 |
Map of Surangapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Surangapur, Nawda
Below are the list of villages near Surangapur village in Nawda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanapara | 1,578 |
| Sakua | 3,450 |
| Jagaiapur | 6,360 |
| Moktarapur | 1,741 |
| Gangadhari | 5,268 |
| Chandkati | 7,046 |
| Edrakpur | 12,311 |
| Madhupur | 20,697 |
| Sibnagar | 1,869 |
| Raypur | 11,504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surangapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia