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Surahi Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Surahi is a medium size village located in Narharpur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 407 families residing. The Surahi village has population of 1843 of which 899 are males while 944 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surahi village is 1050 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Surahi as per census is 1155, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Surahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Surahi village was 68.66 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Surahi Male literacy stands at 78.14 % while female literacy rate was 59.52 %.

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

Surahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 407 - -
Population 1,843 899 944
Child (0-6) 222 103 119
Schedule Caste 16 7 9
Schedule Tribe 1,633 789 844
Literacy 68.66 % 78.14 % 59.52 %
Total Workers 781 520 261
Main Worker 646 - -
Marginal Worker 135 91 44

Caste Factor

In Surahi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.87 % of total population in Surahi village.

Work Profile

In Surahi village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 82.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.