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Surhu Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Surhu is a medium size village located in Kamdara Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 326 families residing. The Surhu village has population of 1643 of which 787 are males while 856 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Surhu village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 14.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Surhu village is 1088 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Surhu as per census is 1087, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Surhu village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Surhu village was 71.99 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Surhu Male literacy stands at 84.38 % while female literacy rate was 60.60 %.

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

Surhu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 326 - -
Population 1,643 787 856
Child (0-6) 240 115 125
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 1,186 558 628
Literacy 71.99 % 84.38 % 60.60 %
Total Workers 674 341 333
Main Worker 613 - -
Marginal Worker 61 18 43

Caste Factor

In Surhu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.30 % of total population in Surhu village.

Work Profile

In Surhu village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 90.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 499 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.