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Surjaun Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Surjaun is a medium size village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 192 families residing. The Surjaun village has population of 988 of which 523 are males while 465 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surjaun village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 21.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surjaun village is 889 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Surjaun as per census is 760, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Surjaun village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Surjaun village was 54.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Surjaun Male literacy stands at 62.94 % while female literacy rate was 45.31 %.

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

Surjaun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 988 523 465
Child (0-6) 213 121 92
Schedule Caste 130 66 64
Schedule Tribe 521 288 233
Literacy 54.45 % 62.94 % 45.31 %
Total Workers 206 200 6
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 199 195 4

Caste Factor

In Surjaun village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.16 % of total population in Surjaun village.

Work Profile

In Surjaun village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 3.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.