Surgaon Joshi
Surgaon Joshi is a village located in Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from Khandwa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Surgaon Joshi village. As per 2009 stats, Surgaon Joshi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surgaon Joshi unique in its vibrant Khandwa region. You’ll see Surgaon Joshi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Surgaon Joshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surgaon Joshi is 505837. The village spans a total geographical area of 1034.64 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Surgaon Joshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Surgaon Joshi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surgaon Joshi
Population of Surgaon Joshi
According to the 2011 Census, Surgaon Joshi has a total population of about 3,099, with approximately 1,599 males and 1,500 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 380 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 762 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.22%, with male literacy at about 77.74% and female literacy near 58.07%. There are around 590 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surgaon Joshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,099 | 1,599 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 762 | 383 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 2,114 | 1,243 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 356 | 629 |
Connectivity of Surgaon Joshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surgaon Joshi. As per the 2011 stats, Surgaon Joshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surgaon Joshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Surgaon Joshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surgaon Joshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surgaon Joshi
- Where is Surgaon Joshi located?
- Surgaon Joshi village is situated in Khandwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surgaon Joshi?
- Surgaon Joshi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Surgaon Joshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surgaon Joshi is 3,099, with 1,599 males and 1,500 females.
- How many households are there in Surgaon Joshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surgaon Joshi village has a total of 590 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surgaon Joshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surgaon Joshi is 68.22%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 58.07%.