Surya
Surya is a village located in Sankheda taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sankheda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Surya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surya unique in its vibrant Sankheda-Vadodara region. You’ll see Surya’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 Surya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surya is 520770. The village spans a total geographical area of 887.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391145. Bodeli is nearest town to Surya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Surya
Population of Surya
According to the 2011 Census, Surya has a total population of about 1,911, with approximately 964 males and 947 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 311 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,682. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.34%, with male literacy at about 66.18% and female literacy near 52.38%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,911 | 964 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 144 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,682 | 839 | 843 |
| Literate Population | 1,134 | 638 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 326 | 451 |
Connectivity of Surya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surya. As per the 2011 stats, Surya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surya
Knowing the nearby villages of Surya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surya
- Where is Surya located?
- Surya village is situated in Sankheda Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surya?
- Surya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Surya?
- The pincode of Surya is 391145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surya is 1,911, with 964 males and 947 females.
- How many households are there in Surya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surya village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surya is 59.34%. The male literacy rate is 66.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.