Surankot Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Surankot is a village situated in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 839 families residing in the village Surankot. The total population of Surankot is 4,284 out of which 2,217 are males and 2,067 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surankot is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surankot village is 766 which is 18% of the total population. There are 425 male children and 341 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surankot is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Surankot village.

Population
4,284
Families
839
Literacy
72.48%
Sex Ratio
932

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surankot is 72.5%. Thus Surankot village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 83.93% and the female literacy rate is 60.6% in Surankot village.

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

Surankot Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 766 425 341
Literacy 72.48% 83.93% 60.6%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 2,288 1,191 1,097
Illiterate 1,734 713 1,021

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.4% of total population in Surankot village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Surankot village out of total population, 1,643 were engaged in work activities. 31.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,643 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 517 471 46
Cultivators 178 175 3
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Household Industries 47 31 16
Other Workers 289 262 27
Marginal Workers 1,126 474 652
Non Working 2,641 1,272 1,369

Nearby Villages to Surankot,

Below are the list of villages near Surankot village in Surankote.

Village Population
Fazal Abad 8,044
Daraba 5,426
Dandi Dhara 1,965
Dhara Mohara 1,684
Sangla 5,159
Sangliani 1,483
Gaunthal 4,091
Traran Wali 2,713
Pamrote 3,070
Morha 3,677

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