Sursang - Kamdara, Gumla
Sursang is a village situated in the Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 69 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamdara and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Rerwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sursang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sursang is 375855. The village covers a total geographical area of 412 hectares and falls under the 835325 pincode.
Sursang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sursang
As per Census 2011, Sursang village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 357 males and 358 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 609 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sursang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 357 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 609 | 307 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 188 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 169 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Sursang
Sursang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharnapur | North | 1.59 km |
| Banpur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Gangra | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Banai | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Parhi | East | 2.73 km |
| Haphu | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Bangarkela | West | 4.25 km |
| Nawadih | West | 4.37 km |
| Borekera | North | 4.46 km |
| Ghunsera | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sursang
Sursang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Sursang is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sursang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sursang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sursang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sursang 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sursang
Where is Sursang located?
Sursang village is located in Kamdara Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sursang?
The Gram Panchayat of Sursang is Rerwa.
What is the pincode of Sursang?
The pincode of Sursang is 835325.
What is the population of Sursang?
Sursang has a total population of 715, including 357 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Sursang?
There are 119 households in Sursang.
What is the literacy rate in Sursang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sursang is 49.93%. Male literacy is 52.66% and female literacy is 47.21%.