Surgani
Surgani is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Surgani village. As per 2009 stats, Biana is the gram panchayat of Surgani village.
Surgani has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Surgani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surgani is 007220. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176317. Chamba is nearest town to Surgani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Surgani
Population of Surgani
Below is a concise population overview of Surgani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,629 | 830 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 115 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 279 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 645 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 185 | 252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surgani village:
- The total population of Surgani village is around 1,629, including approximately 830 males and 799 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Surgani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Surgani village has 560 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Surgani village is about 73.17%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 68.46%.
- There are around 442 households in Surgani village.
Connectivity of Surgani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surgani. As per the 2011 stats, Surgani 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surgani
Knowing the nearby villages of Surgani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surgani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surgani
- Where is Surgani located?
- Surgani village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surgani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surgani is Biana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surgani?
- The pincode of Surgani is 176317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surgani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surgani is 1,629, with 830 males and 799 females.
- How many households are there in Surgani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surgani village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surgani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surgani is 73.17%. The male literacy rate is 77.71%, while the female literacy rate is 68.46%.