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Shurun Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Shurun is a large village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 794 families residing. The Shurun village has population of 3450 of which 1748 are males while 1702 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shurun village population of children with age 0-6 is 529 which makes up 15.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shurun village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shurun as per census is 1058, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shurun village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shurun village was 51.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shurun Male literacy stands at 57.68 % while female literacy rate was 44.41 %.

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

Shurun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 794 - -
Population 3,450 1,748 1,702
Child (0-6) 529 257 272
Schedule Caste 458 248 210
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.18 % 57.68 % 44.41 %
Total Workers 1,265 957 308
Main Worker 1,025 - -
Marginal Worker 240 86 154

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.28 % of total population in Shurun village. The village Shurun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shurun village out of total population, 1265 were engaged in work activities. 81.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1265 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 545 were Agricultural labourer.