Surka
About Surka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Surka village is 516125. Surka village is located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Surka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 779.01 hectares. Surka has a total population of 1,601 peoples, out of which male population is 818 while female population is 783. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of surka village is 57.53% out of which 65.77% males and 48.91% females are literate. There are about 321 houses in surka village. Pincode of surka village locality is 364765.
When it comes to administration, Surka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Surka village comes under Botad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Gadhada is nearest town to surka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Surka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,601 | 818 | 783 |
| Children (0-6) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 921 | 538 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 280 | 400 |
Connectivity of Surka
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Surka
Where is Surka located?
Surka village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surka?
Surka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Surka?
The pincode of Surka is 364765, 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 1,601, with 818 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Surka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surka village has a total of 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surka is 57.53%. The male literacy rate is 65.77%, while the female literacy rate is 48.91%.