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Surajpur Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Surajpur is a medium size village located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 272 families residing. The Surajpur village has population of 1181 of which 576 are males while 605 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 9.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surajpur village is 1050 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Surajpur as per census is 742, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Surajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Surajpur village was 94.69 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Surajpur Male literacy stands at 97.28 % while female literacy rate was 92.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Surajpur 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 Surajpur village.

Surajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 272 - -
Population 1,181 576 605
Child (0-6) 108 62 46
Schedule Caste 261 120 141
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 94.69 % 97.28 % 92.31 %
Total Workers 611 290 321
Main Worker 256 - -
Marginal Worker 355 76 279

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.10 % of total population in Surajpur village. The village Surajpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Surajpur village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 41.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.