Surasamal - Sinor, Vadodara
Surasamal is a village situated in the Sinor taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinor and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Surasamal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surasamal is 521242. The village covers a total geographical area of 1109.27 hectares and falls under the 391115 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Surasamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surasamal
As per Census 2011, Surasamal village has a total population of 1,982 people, consisting of 994 males and 988 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,332 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surasamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,982 | 994 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 113 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 202 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 745 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 249 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Surasamal
Surasamal 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 Surasamal
Surasamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Surasamal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Surasamal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Surasamal is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surasamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surasamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surasamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surasamal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Surasamal
Where is Surasamal located?
Surasamal village is located in Sinor Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surasamal?
Surasamal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surasamal?
The pincode of Surasamal is 391115.
What is the population of Surasamal?
Surasamal has a total population of 1,982, including 994 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Surasamal?
There are 407 households in Surasamal.
What is the literacy rate in Surasamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surasamal is 67.20%. Male literacy is 74.95% and female literacy is 59.41%.