Surja Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Surja is a village situated in Jamua block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Surja. The total population of Surja is 819 out of which 419 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surja is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Surja village is 123 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surja is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Surja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surja is 54.7%. Thus Surja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 70.59% and the female literacy rate is 38.05% in Surja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literacy | 54.74% | 70.59% | 38.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 167 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Surja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surja village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 3.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 423 | 213 | 210 |
| Non Working | 380 | 194 | 186 |
Map of Surja, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Surja, Jamua
Below are the list of villages near Surja village in Jamua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dasaundhidih | 240 |
| Tilauna | 774 |
| Bhuchrobad | 1,045 |
| Chamtadih | 555 |
| Sihodih | 1,529 |
| Khariodih Dhuraita | 283 |
| Sibudiha | 1,302 |
| Singradih | 397 |
| Nero | 280 |
| Fateha | 1,217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surja, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia