Surli - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Surli is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sarangarh and around 64 km from Raigarh. Amaldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surli is 435395. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.82 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Surli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surli
According to the 2011 Census, Surli village had a total population of 161 people, including 78 males and 83 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 50.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 63 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 15 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Surli
Surli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basanpali | South | 1.08 km |
| Ghana Pipar | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Kedar | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Amal Diha | North | 3.70 km |
| Deogaon Patharipali | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Khokhsi Pali | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Limgaon | North | 4.11 km |
| Sondika | East | 4.39 km |
| Boirmal | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Holdhar Pali | North-East | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Surli. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Surli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Surli is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surli
Where is Surli located?
Surli village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surli?
The Gram Panchayat of Surli is Amaldiha.
What is the pincode of Surli?
The pincode of Surli is 496445.
What is the population of Surli?
Surli had a total population of 161, including 78 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Surli?
Surli had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surli was 69.23%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 50.70%.