Surajpura Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Surajpura is a village situated in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Surajpura. The total population of Surajpura is 1,002 out of which 513 are males and 489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surajpura is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surajpura village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surajpura is 724 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Surajpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpura is 87.4%. Thus Surajpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 94.74% and the female literacy rate is 79.95% in Surajpura village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Surajpura village is AMBABEN MADHUBHAI GANGHOD. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surajpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surajpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surajpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Literacy | 87.37% | 94.74% | 79.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 241 | 99 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Surajpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surajpura village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 262 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 108 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 147 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 11 | 90 |
| Non Working | 627 | 240 | 387 |
Map of Surajpura, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Surajpura, Palanpur
Below are the list of villages near Surajpura village in Palanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khemana | 1,274 |
| Sangra | 1,763 |
| Varwadia | 203 |
| Laxmanpura | 1,212 |
| Lunwa | 1,592 |
| Hasanpur | 1,953 |
| Moriya | 1,568 |
| Merwada | 48 |
| Pakhanwa | 705 |
| Hathidra | 5,271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surajpura, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia