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.
Here you can discover what makes Surcho unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Surcho’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 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.
Google Map of Surcho
Population of Surcho
According to the 2011 Census, Surcho has a total population of about 73, with approximately 41 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 780 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 73. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.49%, with male literacy at about 73.17% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surcho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.