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Surajpur Jhikla Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Surajpur Jhikla is a medium size village located in Indora Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 348 families residing. The Surajpur Jhikla village has population of 1629 of which 888 are males while 741 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surajpur Jhikla village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surajpur Jhikla village is 834 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Surajpur Jhikla as per census is 914, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Surajpur Jhikla village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Surajpur Jhikla village was 91.32 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Surajpur Jhikla Male literacy stands at 95.22 % while female literacy rate was 86.59 %.

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

Surajpur Jhikla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,629 888 741
Child (0-6) 178 93 85
Schedule Caste 181 110 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.32 % 95.22 % 86.59 %
Total Workers 563 521 42
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 212 200 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.11 % of total population in Surajpur Jhikla village. The village Surajpur Jhikla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Surajpur Jhikla village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 62.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.