Surua

Surua is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Salegutu is the gram panchayat of Surua village.

Here you can discover what makes Surua unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Surua’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 Surua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surua is 375807. The village spans a total geographical area of 587 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Kamdara is nearest town to Surua village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Surua 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Surua

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Surua

According to the 2011 Census, Surua has a total population of about 958, with approximately 466 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 633. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.09%, with male literacy at about 60.73% and female literacy near 43.90%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 958 466 492
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 81 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 633 300 333
Literate Population 499 283 216
Illiterate Population 459 183 276

Connectivity of Surua

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Surua

Where is Surua located?
Surua village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surua?
The Gram Panchayat of Surua is Salegutu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Surua?
The pincode of Surua is 835201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Surua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surua is 958, with 466 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Surua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surua village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surua is 52.09%. The male literacy rate is 60.73%, while the female literacy rate is 43.90%.