All Information About Suriya Subdistrict
Detailed information about Suriya Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Suriya is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Giridih District of Jharkhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Suriya - सरिया |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2542 |
| District | Giridih |
| Census Code 2011 | 2542 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 23 |
| Number of Villages | 73 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kodarma (Code: 267) |
| Assembly Constituency | Bagodar (Code: 2187) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bagodar | Nagendra Mahto ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Suriya Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
149,068
M: 76,936
F: 72,132 |
| Rural |
130,135
M: 66,982
F: 63,153 |
| Urban |
18,933
M: 9,954
F: 8,979 |
Number of Households: 22,765
Population Distribution
Total: 149,068 (Male: 76,936, Female: 72,132)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,583 (Male: 14,543, Female: 13,040)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 18,097 (Male: 9,184, Female: 8,913)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,355 (Male: 2,195, Female: 2,160)
Literate Population
Total: 80,489 (Male: 50,520, Female: 29,969)
Illiterate Population
Total: 68,579 (Male: 26,416, Female: 42,163)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 71,497 (Male: 39,724, Female: 31,773)
Main Workers
Total: 26,373 (Male: 21,209, Female: 5,164)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,124 (Male: 18,515, Female: 26,609)
Non-Workers
Total: 77,571 (Male: 37,212, Female: 40,359)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,958 (Male: 7,962, Female: 2,996)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,551 (Male: 2,500, Female: 1,051)
- Household Industry Workers: 675 (Male: 484, Female: 191)
- Other Workers: 11,189 (Male: 10,263, Female: 926)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 27,100 (Male: 8,857, Female: 18,243)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,889 (Male: 5,482, Female: 6,407)
- Household Industry Workers: 897 (Male: 404, Female: 493)
- Other Workers: 5,238 (Male: 3,772, Female: 1,466)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Suriya Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
149,068
M: 76,936
F: 72,132 |
| Rural |
130,135
M: 66,982
F: 63,153 |
| Urban |
18,933
M: 9,954
F: 8,979 |
Number of Households: 22,765
Population Distribution
Total: 149,068 (Male: 76,936, Female: 72,132)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,583 (Male: 14,543, Female: 13,040)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 18,097 (Male: 9,184, Female: 8,913)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,355 (Male: 2,195, Female: 2,160)
Literate Population
Total: 80,489 (Male: 50,520, Female: 29,969)
Illiterate Population
Total: 68,579 (Male: 26,416, Female: 42,163)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 71,497 (Male: 39,724, Female: 31,773)
Main Workers
Total: 26,373 (Male: 21,209, Female: 5,164)
Marginal Workers
Total: 45,124 (Male: 18,515, Female: 26,609)
Non-Workers
Total: 77,571 (Male: 37,212, Female: 40,359)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,958 (Male: 7,962, Female: 2,996)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,551 (Male: 2,500, Female: 1,051)
- Household Industry Workers: 675 (Male: 484, Female: 191)
- Other Workers: 11,189 (Male: 10,263, Female: 926)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 27,100 (Male: 8,857, Female: 18,243)
- Agricultural Laborers: 11,889 (Male: 5,482, Female: 6,407)
- Household Industry Workers: 897 (Male: 404, Female: 493)
- Other Workers: 5,238 (Male: 3,772, Female: 1,466)
Grampanchayat List of Suriya Tehsil/Taluka
Suriya Tehsil comprises 23 Gram Panchayats and 73 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Suriya. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suriya
Suriya is located in the Giridih District of Jharkhand State, India.
Suriya Tehsil has 73 villages.
Suriya has a total of 23 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Suriya is 149,068.
In Suriya, there are 76,936 males and 72,132 females.
There are 27,583 children in Suriya, comprising 14,543 males and 13,040 females.
In Suriya, the literate population is 80,489 (50,520 males and 29,969 females). The illiterate population is 68,579 (26,416 males and 42,163 females).