Surka
Surka is a village located in Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pali (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Bariumrao is the gram panchayat of Surka village.
Here you can discover what makes Surka unique in its vibrant Pali-Korba region. You’ll see Surka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Surka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surka is 436169. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495449. Katghora is nearest town to Surka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Surka
Population of Surka
According to the 2011 Census, Surka has a total population of about 317, with approximately 170 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 311. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.43%, with male literacy at about 45.29% and female literacy near 32.65%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 170 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 166 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 77 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 93 | 99 |
Connectivity of Surka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surka. As per the 2011 stats, Surka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surka
Knowing the nearby villages of Surka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surka
- Where is Surka located?
- Surka village is situated in Pali Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surka is Bariumrao (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surka?
- The pincode of Surka is 495449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surka is 317, with 170 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Surka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surka village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surka is 39.43%. The male literacy rate is 45.29%, while the female literacy rate is 32.65%.