Surli - Chandwa, Latehar

Surli is a village situated in the Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandwa and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Banhardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surli is 367546. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 829203 pincode.

Surli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surli

As per Census 2011, Surli village has a total population of 631 people, consisting of 304 males and 327 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population631304327
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1054857
Scheduled Castes (SC)19087103
Scheduled Tribes (ST)217108109
Literate Population344198146
Illiterate Population287106181

Nearby Villages of Surli

Surli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DareaNorth1.16 km
BariSouth-West1.80 km
RampurSouth-East2.65 km
RenchiNorth-West2.75 km
SerakEast3.19 km
BanhardiWest3.34 km
EteSouth3.42 km
RajbarNorth3.45 km
TotaSouth-West3.52 km
SasangSouth4.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Surli

Surli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chetar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Surli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Surli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Surli

Where is Surli located?

Surli village is located in Chandwa Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Surli?

The Gram Panchayat of Surli is Banhardi.

What is the pincode of Surli?

The pincode of Surli is 829203.

What is the population of Surli?

Surli has a total population of 631, including 304 males and 327 females.

How many households are there in Surli?

There are 123 households in Surli.

What is the literacy rate in Surli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surli is 54.52%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 44.65%.