Shurun Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Shurun is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 794 families residing in the village Shurun. The total population of Shurun is 3,450 out of which 1,748 are males and 1,702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shurun is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shurun village is 529 which is 15% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 272 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shurun is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Shurun village.

Population
3,450
Families
794
Literacy
51.18%
Sex Ratio
974

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shurun is 51.2%. Thus Shurun village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 57.68% and the female literacy rate is 44.41% in Shurun village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shurun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Shurun Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shurun village.

Total Male Female
Children 529 257 272
Literacy 51.18% 57.68% 44.41%
Scheduled Caste 458 248 210
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,955 888 1,067

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shurun village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shurun village out of total population, 1,265 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,265 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 545 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,025 871 154
Cultivators 271 257 14
Agriculture Labourer 545 458 87
Household Industries 50 24 26
Other Workers 159 132 27
Marginal Workers 240 86 154
Non Working 2,185 791 1,394

Nearby Villages to Shurun,

Below are the list of villages near Shurun village in Itahar.

Village Population
Indran 1,819
Rajgram 1,114
Haripur 497
Bagun 666
Pajol 2,963
Chandol 1,383
Ujani 795
Rahai 722
Behati 1,852
Bhadratha 1,157

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