Surguwan - Tendukheda, Damoh
Surguwan is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Badipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surguwan is 462869. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.72 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Surguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Surguwan village had a total population of 144 people, including 75 males and 69 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.56%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 65.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Surguwan
Surguwan 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 Surguwan
Surguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Surguwan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Surguwan is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surguwan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surguwan 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 Surguwan
Where is Surguwan located?
Surguwan village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Surguwan is Badipura.
What is the pincode of Surguwan?
The pincode of Surguwan is 470880.
What is the population of Surguwan?
Surguwan had a total population of 144, including 75 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Surguwan?
Surguwan had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surguwan was 76.56%. Male literacy was 86.76% and female literacy was 65.00%.