Surwahi
Surwahi is a village located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Surwahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Surwahi has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Surwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surwahi is 498383. The village spans a total geographical area of 486.42 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Surwahi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Surwahi 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surwahi
Population of Surwahi
Below is a concise population overview of Surwahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 247 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 152 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 163 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 84 | 106 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surwahi village:
- The total population of Surwahi village is around 520, including approximately 247 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Surwahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Surwahi village has 321 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Surwahi village is about 63.46%, with male literacy at 65.99% and female literacy at 61.17%.
- There are around 108 households in Surwahi village.
Connectivity of Surwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Surwahi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Surwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surwahi
- Where is Surwahi located?
- Surwahi village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surwahi?
- Surwahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Surwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surwahi is 520, with 247 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Surwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surwahi village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surwahi is 63.46%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.