Surahi
Surahi is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Surhi is the gram panchayat of Surahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Surahi unique in its vibrant Narharpur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Surahi’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 Surahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surahi is 447902. The village spans a total geographical area of 946.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494333. Kanker is nearest town to Surahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
As per 2019 stats, Surahi village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Surahi
Population of Surahi
According to the 2011 Census, Surahi has a total population of about 1,843, with approximately 899 males and 944 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,633. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.39%, with male literacy at about 69.19% and female literacy near 52.01%. There are around 407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 899 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 103 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,633 | 789 | 844 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 622 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 277 | 453 |
Connectivity of Surahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surahi. As per the 2011 stats, Surahi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Surahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surahi
- Where is Surahi located?
- Surahi village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surahi is Surhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surahi?
- The pincode of Surahi is 494333, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surahi is 1,843, with 899 males and 944 females.
- How many households are there in Surahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surahi village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surahi is 60.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.19%, while the female literacy rate is 52.01%.