Surajpura - Hatta, Damoh
Surajpura is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Damotipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpura is 461676. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.41 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Surajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Surajpura village had a total population of 424 people, including 202 males and 222 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.06%, with male literacy at 34.59% and female literacy at 33.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 202 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 43 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 200 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 147 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Surajpura
Surajpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Surajpura
Public transport in the Surajpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Surajpura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Surajpura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surajpura
Where is Surajpura located?
Surajpura village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpura is Damotipura.
What is the pincode of Surajpura?
The pincode of Surajpura is 470775.
What is the population of Surajpura?
Surajpura had a total population of 424, including 202 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Surajpura?
Surajpura had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpura was 34.06%. Male literacy was 34.59% and female literacy was 33.54%.