Surla Charjan

Surla Charjan is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Surla Charjan village. As per 2009 stats, Surla is the gram panchayat of Surla Charjan village.

Surla Charjan has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur 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 Surla Charjan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surla Charjan is 023151. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Surla Charjan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Surla Charjan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Surla Charjan

Below is a concise population overview of Surla Charjan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 573 285 288
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 34 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) 225 115 110
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 452 237 215
Illiterate Population 121 48 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surla Charjan village:

  • The total population of Surla Charjan village is around 573, including approximately 285 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Surla Charjan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Surla Charjan village has 225 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Surla Charjan village is about 78.88%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 74.65%.
  • There are around 126 households in Surla Charjan village.

Connectivity of Surla Charjan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surla Charjan. As per the 2011 stats, Surla Charjan 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 Surla Charjan

Knowing the nearby villages of Surla Charjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surla Charjan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Surla Charjan

Where is Surla Charjan located?
Surla Charjan village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surla Charjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Surla Charjan is Surla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Surla Charjan?
The pincode of Surla Charjan is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Surla Charjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surla Charjan is 573, with 285 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Surla Charjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surla Charjan village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surla Charjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surla Charjan is 78.88%. The male literacy rate is 83.16%, while the female literacy rate is 74.65%.