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Surjapur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Surjapur is a medium size village located in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 247 families residing. The Surjapur village has population of 1082 of which 579 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surjapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 12.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surjapur village is 869 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Surjapur as per census is 709, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Surjapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Surjapur village was 77.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Surjapur Male literacy stands at 85.20 % while female literacy rate was 68.46 %.

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

Surjapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,082 579 503
Child (0-6) 135 79 56
Schedule Caste 753 397 356
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.30 % 85.20 % 68.46 %
Total Workers 337 305 32
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 181 155 26

Caste Factor

In Surjapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.59 % of total population in Surjapur village. The village Surjapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Surjapur village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 46.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.