Surjapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Surjapur is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 277 families residing in the village Surjapur. The total population of Surjapur is 1,434 out of which 800 are males and 634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surjapur is 792.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surjapur village is 180 which is 13% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surjapur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (792) of Surjapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjapur is 83.3%. Thus Surjapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.96% and the female literacy rate is 79.89% in Surjapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surjapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surjapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surjapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Literacy | 83.33% | 85.96% | 79.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 188 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Surjapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surjapur village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 403 | 384 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 124 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 245 | 236 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,026 | 414 | 612 |
Map of Surjapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Surjapur, Baruipur
Below are the list of villages near Surjapur village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alipur | 1,702 |
| Chandkhali | 2,970 |
| Serpur | 830 |
| Padmajala | 4,937 |
| Paschim Mallikpur | 1,436 |
| Rana | 2,520 |
| Purushottampur | 2,294 |
| Sankharipur | 3,442 |
| Ramnagar | 17,053 |
| Dudhnai | 2,220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surjapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia