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Surhni Population - Gaya, Bihar

Surhni is a medium size village located in Paraiya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 203 families residing. The Surhni village has population of 1516 of which 800 are males while 716 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surhni village population of children with age 0-6 is 354 which makes up 23.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surhni village is 895 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Surhni as per census is 863, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Surhni village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Surhni village was 54.73 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Surhni Male literacy stands at 68.69 % while female literacy rate was 39.31 %.

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

Surhni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 1,516 800 716
Child (0-6) 354 190 164
Schedule Caste 685 376 309
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 54.73 % 68.69 % 39.31 %
Total Workers 487 352 135
Main Worker 278 - -
Marginal Worker 209 90 119

Caste Factor

In Surhni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Surhni village.

Work Profile

In Surhni village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 57.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.