Surja Khera - Narwana, Jind
Surja Khera is a village situated in the Narwana tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narwana and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jind. Surja Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surja Khera is 059979. The village covers a total geographical area of 498 hectares and falls under the 126116 pincode. Narwana is the nearest town.
Surja Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surja Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Surja Khera village had a total population of 2,143 people, including 1,153 males and 990 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.34%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 57.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,153.
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 | 2,143 | 1,153 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,153 | 611 | 542 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,323 | 812 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 341 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Surja Khera
Surja Khera 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 Surja Khera
Surja Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Surja Khera.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jind to Surja Khera is about 40 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 Surja Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surja Khera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surja Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surja Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surja Khera
Where is Surja Khera located?
Surja Khera village is located in Narwana Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surja Khera?
Surja Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surja Khera?
The pincode of Surja Khera is 126116.
What is the population of Surja Khera?
Surja Khera had a total population of 2,143, including 1,153 males and 990 females.
How many households are there in Surja Khera?
Surja Khera had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surja Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surja Khera was 69.34%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 57.74%.