Surajpura - Mehmedabad, Kheda
Surajpura is a village situated in the Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehmedabad and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Ghodasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpura is 517434. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.84 hectares and falls under the 387110 pincode. Mehmedabad is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Surajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Surajpura village had a total population of 240 people, including 134 males and 106 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 61.54%.
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 | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 97 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Surajpura
Surajpura 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 Surajpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Surajpura. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Surajpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehmedabad to Surajpura is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Surajpura is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surajpura
Where is Surajpura located?
Surajpura village is located in Mehmedabad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpura is Ghodasar.
What is the pincode of Surajpura?
The pincode of Surajpura is 387110.
What is the population of Surajpura?
Surajpura had a total population of 240, including 134 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Surajpura?
Surajpura had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpura was 75.37%. Male literacy was 86.61% and female literacy was 61.54%.