Surajpur is one of 27 districts located in Indian state Chhattisgarh. There are total 6 blocks which comes under Surajpur district, and there are total 545 villages and 2 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Surajpur district is 807 and number of houses in this district is 164420.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 728466. Out of total 728466, male population count is 367121, where as female population count is 361345 in Surajpur.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 119879 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 119879 children 61139 are boys and 58740 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Surajpur district is 49%. 360330 out of total 728466 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 57% and 212783 males are literate out of total 367121 male population, where as female literacy rate is 59% and 147547 out of total 361345 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Surajpur district is 50%. 368136 out of total 728466 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 42% and 154338 males are illiterate out of total 367121 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 59% and 213798 out of total 361345 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Surajpur district is 361748 and non-working population is 366718 and out of 361748 working population 102233 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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