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Surajpokhar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Surajpokhar is a medium size village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 97 families residing. The Surajpokhar village has population of 442 of which 234 are males while 208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surajpokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 20.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surajpokhar village is 889 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Surajpokhar as per census is 1091, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Surajpokhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Surajpokhar village was 50.57 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Surajpokhar Male literacy stands at 61.05 % while female literacy rate was 38.13 %.

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

Surajpokhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 442 234 208
Child (0-6) 92 44 48
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 190 101 89
Literacy 50.57 % 61.05 % 38.13 %
Total Workers 124 114 10
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

In Surajpokhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.23 % of total population in Surajpokhar village.

Work Profile

In Surajpokhar village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 95.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.