Surak, Bhulath

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Surak
Village
Surak
Surak

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°30′36″N 75°29′49″E / 31.509904°N 75.496834°E / 31.509904; 75.496834Coordinates: 31°30′36″N 75°29′49″E / 31.509904°N 75.496834°E / 31.509904; 75.496834
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 549[1]
  Sex ratio 280/269/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144401
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Surak is a village in Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Bhulath, 21 kilometres (13 mi) away from district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.[2]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011,Surak has 123 houses with the total population of 549 persons of which 280 are male and 269 females. Literacy rate of Surak is 78.40%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 63 which is 11.48% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 853, higher than the state average of 846.[3]

Population data

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 549 280 269
Child (0-6) 63 34 29
Schedule Caste 143 80 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.40 % 83.74 % 72.92 %
Total Workers 132 123 9
Main Worker 131 0 0
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

As per census 2011, 132 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Surak which includes 123 males and 9 females. According to census survey report 2011, 99.24% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 0.76% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 26.05% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

References

  1. "Surak Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  3. "Surak". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 3 August 2016.


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