Surway - Sonakhan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Surway is a village situated in the Sonakhan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kasdol and around 132 km from Raipur. Padadaah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surway village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surway is 444149. The village covers a total geographical area of 2131.96 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Surway village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surway
As per Census 2011, Surway village has a total population of 208 people, consisting of 106 males and 102 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 191 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surway are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 52 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Surway
Surway is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Surway
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Surway.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Surway is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Surway is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surway
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surway village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surway
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surway village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surway
Where is Surway located?
Surway village is located in Sonakhan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surway?
The Gram Panchayat of Surway is Padadaah.
What is the pincode of Surway?
The pincode of Surway is 493551.
What is the population of Surway?
Surway has a total population of 208, including 106 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Surway?
There are 51 households in Surway.
What is the literacy rate in Surway?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surway is 44.23%. Male literacy is 50.94% and female literacy is 37.25%.