Surajipura - Tilakwada, Narmada
Surajipura is a village situated in the Tilakwada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilakwada and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Agar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajipura is 521298. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.17 hectares and falls under the 391120 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Surajipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surajipura
According to the 2011 Census, Surajipura village had a total population of 746 people, including 389 males and 357 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.41%, with male literacy at 94.26% and female literacy at 82.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 734.
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 | 746 | 389 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 381 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 312 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 77 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Surajipura
Surajipura 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 Surajipura
Surajipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Surajipura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Surajipura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surajipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surajipura
Where is Surajipura located?
Surajipura village is located in Tilakwada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surajipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajipura is Agar.
What is the pincode of Surajipura?
The pincode of Surajipura is 391120.
What is the population of Surajipura?
Surajipura had a total population of 746, including 389 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Surajipura?
Surajipura had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surajipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajipura was 88.41%. Male literacy was 94.26% and female literacy was 82.28%.