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Suruk Khasmahal Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Suruk Khasmahal is a medium size village located in Kalimpong -I Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 326 families residing. The Suruk Khasmahal village has population of 1764 of which 911 are males while 853 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Suruk Khasmahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 13.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Suruk Khasmahal village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Suruk Khasmahal as per census is 1017, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Suruk Khasmahal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Suruk Khasmahal village was 79.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Suruk Khasmahal Male literacy stands at 86.13 % while female literacy rate was 72.85 %.

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

Suruk Khasmahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 326 - -
Population 1,764 911 853
Child (0-6) 238 118 120
Schedule Caste 22 9 13
Schedule Tribe 541 279 262
Literacy 79.75 % 86.13 % 72.85 %
Total Workers 763 483 280
Main Worker 531 - -
Marginal Worker 232 126 106

Caste Factor

Suruk Khasmahal village of Darjiling has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.25 % of total population in Suruk Khasmahal village.

Work Profile

In Suruk Khasmahal village out of total population, 763 were engaged in work activities. 69.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 763 workers engaged in Main Work, 454 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.