Surdevi - Meghraj, Arvalli
Surdevi is a village situated in the Meghraj taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Meghraj and around 85 km from Himatnagar. Ramgadhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surdevi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surdevi is 510422. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.53 hectares and falls under the 383350 pincode. Meghraj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Surdevi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surdevi
As per Census 2011, Surdevi village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 375 males and 407 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 363 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surdevi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 375 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 256 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 119 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Surdevi
Surdevi 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 Surdevi
Public transport in the Surdevi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Meghraj to Surdevi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Surdevi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surdevi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surdevi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Surdevi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surdevi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Surdevi
Where is Surdevi located?
Surdevi village is located in Meghraj Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surdevi?
The Gram Panchayat of Surdevi is Ramgadhi.
What is the pincode of Surdevi?
The pincode of Surdevi is 383350.
What is the population of Surdevi?
Surdevi has a total population of 782, including 375 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Surdevi?
There are 138 households in Surdevi.
What is the literacy rate in Surdevi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surdevi is 53.58%. Male literacy is 68.27% and female literacy is 40.05%.