Surla Amta - Nahan, Sirmaur
Surla Amta is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Surla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surla Amta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surla Amta is 023144. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.48 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Surla Amta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surla Amta
According to the 2011 Census, Surla Amta village had a total population of 274 people, including 143 males and 131 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.65%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 90.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Surla Amta
Surla Amta 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 Surla Amta
Surla Amta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Surla Amta is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surla Amta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surla Amta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surla Amta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surla Amta 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surla Amta
Where is Surla Amta located?
Surla Amta village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surla Amta?
The Gram Panchayat of Surla Amta is Surla.
What is the pincode of Surla Amta?
The pincode of Surla Amta is 173001.
What is the population of Surla Amta?
Surla Amta had a total population of 274, including 143 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Surla Amta?
Surla Amta had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surla Amta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surla Amta was 92.65%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 90.76%.