Surela
Surela is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Surela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surela unique in its vibrant Amirgadh-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Surela’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 Surela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surela is 507799. The village spans a total geographical area of 492.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385130. Palanpur is nearest town to Surela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Surela village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surela
Population of Surela
According to the 2011 Census, Surela has a total population of about 813, with approximately 432 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 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 600. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.09%, with male literacy at about 38.19% and female literacy near 27.30%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 432 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 107 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 310 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 165 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 267 | 277 |
Connectivity of Surela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surela. As per the 2011 stats, Surela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surela
Knowing the nearby villages of Surela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surela
- Where is Surela located?
- Surela village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surela?
- Surela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Surela?
- The pincode of Surela is 385130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surela is 813, with 432 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Surela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surela village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surela is 33.09%. The male literacy rate is 38.19%, while the female literacy rate is 27.30%.