Suratpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Suratpur is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 581 families residing in the village Suratpur. The total population of Suratpur is 2,763 out of which 1,423 are males and 1,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Suratpur is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Suratpur village is 281 which is 10% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Suratpur is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Suratpur village.

Population
2,763
Families
581
Literacy
79.85%
Sex Ratio
942

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratpur is 79.9%. Thus Suratpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.19% and the female literacy rate is 70.88% in Suratpur village.

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

Suratpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 281 136 145
Literacy 79.85% 88.19% 70.88%
Scheduled Caste 479 230 249
Scheduled Tribe 147 81 66
Illiterate 781 288 493

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Suratpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Suratpur village out of total population, 1,008 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,008 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 890 825 65
Cultivators 388 374 14
Agriculture Labourer 166 124 42
Household Industries 51 51 0
Other Workers 285 276 9
Marginal Workers 118 71 47
Non Working 1,755 527 1,228

Nearby Villages to Suratpur,

Below are the list of villages near Suratpur village in Daspur - I.

Village Population
Rupnarayanpur 465
Sitakundu 751
Gurli 1,775
Majilishpur 450
Harirampur 1,554
Khordda Bishnupur 568
Anandagar 682
Dharmmapur 541
Pukurdana 770
Surnayanpur 1,077

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