Surana - Anjad, Barwani
Surana is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Surana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surana is 478264. The village covers a total geographical area of 1384 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Surana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surana
As per Census 2011, Surana village has a total population of 2,896 people, consisting of 1,482 males and 1,414 females. The village has 634 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,310 literate and 1,586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,090 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,896 | 1,482 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 211 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,090 | 545 | 545 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 778 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,586 | 704 | 882 |
Nearby Villages of Surana
Surana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyadiya | East | 3.12 km |
| Ralamandal | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Haribad | South | 3.88 km |
| Mandwada | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Chhapri | West | 4.40 km |
| Harangaon | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Sakad | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Ujawani | East | 5.30 km |
| Mohipura | North | 5.52 km |
| Siwai | South | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surana
Surana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Surana is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Surana is about 32 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 Surana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Surana
Where is Surana located?
Surana village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surana?
Surana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surana?
The pincode of Surana is 451447.
What is the population of Surana?
Surana has a total population of 2,896, including 1,482 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Surana?
There are 634 households in Surana.
What is the literacy rate in Surana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surana is 45.23%. Male literacy is 52.50% and female literacy is 37.62%.