Surak
Village
Surak is located in Punjab
Surak
Surak
Location in Punjab, India
Surak is located in India
Surak
Surak
Surak (India)
Coordinates: 31°30′36″N 75°29′49″E / 31.509904°N 75.496834°E / 31.509904; 75.496834
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total549
 Sex ratio 280/269/
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
  Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144401
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.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, who is an elected representative.

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.[1]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses123--
Population549280269
Child (0-6)633429
Schedule Caste1438063
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy78.40 %83.74 %72.92 %
Total Workers1321239
Main Worker13100
Marginal Worker101

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". Retrieved 3 August 2016.

List of cities near the village

Air travel connectivity

The closest International airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.


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