Surve - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Surve is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Shetgeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surve village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surve is 603370. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.12 hectares and falls under the 581353 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Surve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surve

According to the 2011 Census, Surve village had a total population of 353 people, including 177 males and 176 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 95.76% and female literacy at 79.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Surve

Surve 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Surve

Surve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankola, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Surve is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Surve is about 38 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 Surve

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

Health Facilities in Surve

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

FAQs about Surve