Surla Village - Boarijor, Godda
Surla is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Babupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surla is 356337. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Surla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surla
As per Census 2011, Surla village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 51 males and 43 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surla are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Surla
Surla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pairgora | East | 0.83 km |
| Malbhita | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Bara Barma Pahar | West | 1.30 km |
| Debdanr | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Tetardiha | South | 1.53 km |
| Gadgandi | East | 1.58 km |
| Kolhua | North | 1.69 km |
| Kaldigra | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Maligoda | East | 1.90 km |
| Jaggora | West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Surla. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Godda to Surla is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surla
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surla
Where is Surla located?
Surla village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surla?
The Gram Panchayat of Surla is Babupur.
What is the pincode of Surla?
The pincode of Surla is 814155.
What is the population of Surla?
Surla has a total population of 94, including 51 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Surla?
There are 22 households in Surla.
What is the literacy rate in Surla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surla is 28.72%. Male literacy is 35.29% and female literacy is 20.93%.