Surjanagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Surjanagar is a large village located in Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 532 families residing. The Surjanagar village has population of 2567 of which 1336 are males while 1231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surjanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 12.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surjanagar village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Surjanagar as per census is 914, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Surjanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Surjanagar village was 89.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Surjanagar Male literacy stands at 95.06 % while female literacy rate was 82.53 %.

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

Surjanagar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	532	-	-
Population	2,567	1,336	1,231
Child (0-6)	312	163	149
Schedule Caste	992	512	480
Schedule Tribe	21	13	8
Literacy	89.05 %	95.06 %	82.53 %
Total Workers	1,076	801	275
Main Worker	959	-	-
Marginal Worker	117	78	39

Caste Factor

In Surjanagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.82 % of total population in Surjanagar village.

Work Profile

In Surjanagar village out of total population, 1076 were engaged in work activities. 89.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1076 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.