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Surulia Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Surulia is a large village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 473 families residing. The Surulia village has population of 2451 of which 1255 are males while 1196 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surulia village population of children with age 0-6 is 358 which makes up 14.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surulia village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Surulia as per census is 978, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Surulia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Surulia village was 58.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Surulia Male literacy stands at 70.20 % while female literacy rate was 46.32 %.

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

Surulia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 473 - -
Population 2,451 1,255 1,196
Child (0-6) 358 181 177
Schedule Caste 1,809 926 883
Schedule Tribe 107 55 52
Literacy 58.58 % 70.20 % 46.32 %
Total Workers 862 659 203
Main Worker 506 - -
Marginal Worker 356 270 86

Caste Factor

In Surulia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.37 % of total population in Surulia village.

Work Profile

In Surulia village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 58.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourer.