Surapuram - Nidadavole, East Godavari
Surapuram is a village situated in the Nidadavole mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Nidadavole and around 65 km from Eluru. Surapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surapuram is 588301. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 534301 pincode. Nidadavole is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Surapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surapuram
As per Census 2011, Surapuram village has a total population of 1,265 people, consisting of 653 males and 612 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 522 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 653 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 386 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 267 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Surapuram
Surapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalavalapalle | North | 2.19 km |
| Sankarapuram | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Thimmarajupalem | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Ravimetla | South | 3.26 km |
| Brahmanagudem | East | 3.40 km |
| Unakaramilli | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Tadimalla | West | 3.88 km |
| Singanamuppavaram | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Unagatla | North | 4.16 km |
| Nidadavole (r) | South-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surapuram
Surapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmanagudem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nidadavole to Surapuram is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Surapuram is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Surapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Surapuram
Where is Surapuram located?
Surapuram village is located in Nidadavole Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surapuram?
Surapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surapuram?
The pincode of Surapuram is 534301.
What is the population of Surapuram?
Surapuram has a total population of 1,265, including 653 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Surapuram?
There are 368 households in Surapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Surapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surapuram is 58.74%. Male literacy is 59.11% and female literacy is 58.33%.