Surkhai
Surkhai is a village located in Chikhli taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Surkhai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surkhai unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Navsari region. You’ll see Surkhai’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 Surkhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surkhai is 523061. The village spans a total geographical area of 554.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396560. Chikhli is nearest town to Surkhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Surkhai
Population of Surkhai
According to the 2011 Census, Surkhai has a total population of about 2,343, with approximately 1,189 males and 1,154 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 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 1,641. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.59%, with male literacy at about 84.27% and female literacy near 70.71%. There are around 538 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surkhai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,343 | 1,189 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 91 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,641 | 822 | 819 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 1,002 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 187 | 338 |
Connectivity of Surkhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surkhai. As per the 2011 stats, Surkhai 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surkhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Surkhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surkhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surkhai
- Where is Surkhai located?
- Surkhai village is situated in Chikhli Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surkhai?
- Surkhai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Surkhai?
- The pincode of Surkhai is 396560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surkhai is 2,343, with 1,189 males and 1,154 females.
- How many households are there in Surkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surkhai village has a total of 538 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surkhai is 77.59%. The male literacy rate is 84.27%, while the female literacy rate is 70.71%.