Sooraja Population, Caste, Working Data Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Sooraja is a village situated in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Sooraja. The total population of Sooraja is 867 out of which 464 are males and 403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sooraja is 869.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sooraja village is 152 which is 18% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sooraja is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Sooraja village.

Population
867
Families
156
Literacy
69.65%
Sex Ratio
869

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sooraja is 69.7%. Thus Sooraja village has higher literacy rate compared to 57% of Aligarh district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 51.69% in Sooraja village.

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

Sooraja Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 152 74 78
Literacy 69.65% 84.62% 51.69%
Scheduled Caste 749 404 345
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 369 134 235

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sooraja village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sooraja village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 347 224 123
Cultivators 61 51 10
Agriculture Labourer 122 122 0
Household Industries 3 0 3
Other Workers 161 51 110
Marginal Workers 57 13 44
Non Working 463 227 236

Nearby Villages to Sooraja,

Below are the list of villages near Sooraja village in Iglas.

Village Population
Barha Khurd 932
Barha Kalan 1,031
Bahadurpur 1,147
Toori 1,185
Nama 2,736
Daulatabad 803
Jawar 6,904
Pilkhuniya 937
Lal Garhi 382
Manipur 1,071

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