Suranga
Suranga is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Joura Khurd is the gram panchayat of Suranga village.
Here you can discover what makes Suranga unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Suranga’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 Suranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Suranga is 004318. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Thathri is nearest town to Suranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Suranga 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 Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Suranga
Population of Suranga
According to the 2011 Census, Suranga has a total population of about 502, with approximately 261 males and 241 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.04%, with male literacy at about 50.96% and female literacy near 28.22%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Suranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 261 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 133 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 128 | 173 |
Connectivity of Suranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Suranga. As per the 2011 stats, Suranga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Suranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Suranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Suranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suranga
- Where is Suranga located?
- Suranga village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Suranga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Suranga is Joura Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Suranga?
- The pincode of Suranga is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Suranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Suranga is 502, with 261 males and 241 females.
- How many households are there in Suranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Suranga village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Suranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Suranga is 40.04%. The male literacy rate is 50.96%, while the female literacy rate is 28.22%.