Suraiya - Patan, Jabalpur
Suraiya is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bouriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraiya is 489414. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.37 hectares and falls under the 483105 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Suraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Suraiya village had a total population of 232 people, including 125 males and 107 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 93 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 32 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Suraiya
Suraiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sara | North | 0.96 km |
| Gunj Khamariya | South | 1.07 km |
| Niradpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bamhani | East | 1.68 km |
| Boriya | West | 2.31 km |
| Kankar Kheda | South | 2.41 km |
| Patera | South | 2.48 km |
| Bhilauda | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Madna | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Pauruwa | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suraiya
Suraiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Suraiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Suraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Suraiya
Where is Suraiya located?
Suraiya village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Suraiya is Bouriya.
What is the pincode of Suraiya?
The pincode of Suraiya is 483105.
What is the population of Suraiya?
Suraiya had a total population of 232, including 125 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Suraiya?
Suraiya had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suraiya was 72.86%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 61.86%.