Surajgarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Surajgarh is a Municipality city situated in Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunun district. The Surajgarh city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,708 families residing in the Surajgarh city. The total population of Surajgarh is 21,666 out of which 11,358 are males and 10,308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surajgarh is 908.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surajgarh city is 2852 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1551 male children and 1301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surajgarh is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajgarh is 79.7%. Thus Surajgarh has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Jhunjhunun district. The male literacy rate is 90.56% and the female literacy rate is 67.79% in Surajgarh.

Surajgarh Municipality has total administration over 3,708 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Surajgarh Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surajgarh Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 2,852 1,551 1,301
Literacy 79.7% 78.2% 59.2%
Scheduled Caste 6,717 3,557 3,160
Scheduled Tribe 70 35 35
Illiterate 6,679 2,477 4,202

Caste-wise Population - Surajgarh

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Surajgarh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,717 3,557 3,160
Schedule Tribe 70 35 35

Religion-wise Population - Surajgarh

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Surajgarh is 20,238 which is 93.41% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Surajgarh is 1,401 which is 6.47% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Surajgarh as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20,238 (93.41%) 10,623 9,615
Muslim 1,401 (6.47%) 720 681
Christian 9 (0.04%) 6 3
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 0 2
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 16 (0.07%) 9 7

Literacy Rate - Surajgarh

The total literacy rate of Surajgarh was 79.66% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 14,987 literates, males were 8,881 while females were 6,106. Also the male literacy rate was 90.56% and the female literacy rate was 67.79% in Surajgarh.

  Surajgarh Rajasthan
Female 67.79% 52.12%
Male 90.56% 79.19%
Total 79.66% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Surajgarh

The Sex Ratio of Surajgarh is 908. Thus per every 1000 men there were 908 females in Surajgarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Surajgarh.

Child Population - Surajgarh

According to Census 2011, there were 2,852 children between age 0 to 6 years in Surajgarh. Out of which 1,551 were male while 1,301 were female.

Working Population - Surajgarh

In Surajgarh Municipality out of total population, 6,935 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,935 workers engaged in Main Work, 638 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,091 5,293 798
Cultivators 638 439 199
Agriculture Labourer 99 83 16
Household Industries 112 102 10
Other Workers 5,242 4,669 573
Marginal Workers 844 343 501
Non Working 14,731 5,722 9,009

Surajgarh Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Surajgarh is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,108 67.7% 872
2 Ward No - 2 1,593 66.1% 901
3 Ward No - 3 1,362 67.6% 926
4 Ward No - 4 836 85.9% 854
5 Ward No - 5 1,159 70.4% 802
6 Ward No - 6 1,842 55.4% 885
7 Ward No - 7 1,434 63.2% 943
8 Ward No - 8 605 59.7% 933
9 Ward No - 9 763 66.8% 870
10 Ward No - 10 1,558 74% 938
11 Ward No - 11 965 67.9% 977
12 Ward No - 12 886 74.3% 827
13 Ward No - 13 612 74.7% 1,013
14 Ward No - 14 920 76.6% 929
15 Ward No - 15 729 80.5% 869
16 Ward No - 16 911 69.6% 1,002
17 Ward No - 17 821 73.9% 936
18 Ward No - 18 1,588 68% 944
19 Ward No - 19 958 73.2% 897
20 Ward No - 20 1,016 68.3% 875

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