Surajpura Khurd Village - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Surajpura Khurd is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Pandariya and around 33 km from Kawardha. Rehuta Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpura Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpura Khurd is 439997. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.88 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Surajpura Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surajpura Khurd
As per Census 2011, Surajpura Khurd village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 228 males and 217 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surajpura Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 228 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 139 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 89 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Surajpura Khurd
Surajpura Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rehuta Kalan | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Kheltukri | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Semarkona | South | 1.98 km |
| Kolegaon | West | 2.50 km |
| Mouha Madwa | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Dullipar | East | 2.65 km |
| Ghorpendri | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Makri | East | 2.90 km |
| Dhaneli | West | 3.13 km |
| Tatakasa | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surajpura Khurd
Surajpura Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Surajpura Khurd is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Surajpura Khurd is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajpura Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpura Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surajpura Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpura Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Surajpura Khurd
Where is Surajpura Khurd located?
Surajpura Khurd village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surajpura Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpura Khurd is Rehuta Kala.
What is the pincode of Surajpura Khurd?
The pincode of Surajpura Khurd is 491559.
What is the population of Surajpura Khurd?
Surajpura Khurd has a total population of 445, including 228 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Surajpura Khurd?
There are 87 households in Surajpura Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpura Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpura Khurd is 51.69%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 41.94%.