Surpara Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Surpara is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Surpara. The total population of Surpara is 448 out of which 219 are males and 229 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surpara is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surpara village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surpara is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Surpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surpara is 73.9%. Thus Surpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 86.36% and the female literacy rate is 61.69% in Surpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Literacy | 73.93% | 86.36% | 61.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 440 | 211 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 48 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Surpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surpara village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 74 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 53 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non Working | 343 | 139 | 204 |
Map of Surpara, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Surpara, Sihunta
Below are the list of villages near Surpara village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jasur | 1,199 |
| Khanora | 1,273 |
| Kasba Samot | 84 |
| Kasba Tundi | 176 |
| Samot | 817 |
| Tundi Khas | 842 |
| Dukhar | 709 |
| Chauntlu | 536 |
| Bharari | 806 |
| Panjla | 542 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surpara, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia