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Surkhal Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Surkhal is a medium size village located in Gangolihat Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 55 families residing. The Surkhal village has population of 241 of which 116 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surkhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 8.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surkhal village is 1078 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Surkhal as per census is 400, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Surkhal village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Surkhal village was 81.36 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Surkhal Male literacy stands at 91.09 % while female literacy rate was 73.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Surkhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Surkhal village.

Surkhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 241 116 125
Child (0-6) 21 15 6
Schedule Caste 85 39 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.36 % 91.09 % 73.11 %
Total Workers 121 46 75
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 114 41 73

Caste Factor

In Surkhal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.27 % of total population in Surkhal village. The village Surkhal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Surkhal village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 5.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.