Surak | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 31.5099°N 75.4968°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kapurthala |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 549 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Note: | Sex ratio 280/269♂/♀ |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Other spoken |
Demographics1 Info2: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 144401 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 01822 |
Registration Plate: | PB-09 |
Iso Code: | IN-PB |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Surak is a village in Bhulath Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Bhulath, away from district headquarter Kapurthala. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
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]
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
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.
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.
The closest International airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.