Surcho
Surcho is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Surcho village. As per 2009 stats, Katgaon is the gram panchayat of Surcho village.
Surcho has its own place in the vibrant Kinnaur 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 Surcho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surcho is 027130. The village spans a total geographical area of 714.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172118. Rampur is nearest town to Surcho village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Surcho
Below is a concise population overview of Surcho 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 | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surcho village:
- The total population of Surcho village is around 73, including approximately 41 males and 32 females, with a sex ratio of 780 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Surcho village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Surcho village has 73 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Surcho village is about 68.49%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 62.50%.
- There are around 20 households in Surcho village.
Connectivity of Surcho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surcho. As per the 2011 stats, Surcho had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surcho
Knowing the nearby villages of Surcho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surcho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surcho
- Where is Surcho located?
- Surcho village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surcho?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surcho is Katgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surcho?
- The pincode of Surcho is 172118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surcho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surcho is 73, with 41 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Surcho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surcho village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surcho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surcho is 68.49%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.