Surajpura - Dhar
Surajpura is a village situated in the Dhar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Dhar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Advi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpura is 474920. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.92 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Surajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandhwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surajpura
As per Census 2011, Surajpura village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 315 males and 307 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 315 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 315 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 124 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 191 | 242 |
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
Surajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhar to Surajpura is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surajpura
Where is Surajpura located?
Surajpura village is located in Dhar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpura is Advi.
What is the pincode of Surajpura?
The pincode of Surajpura is 454001.
What is the population of Surajpura?
Surajpura has a total population of 622, including 315 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Surajpura?
There are 117 households in Surajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpura is 30.39%. Male literacy is 39.37% and female literacy is 21.17%.