Surwa - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Surwa is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bandera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surwa is 477011. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.12 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Surwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surwa
As per Census 2011, Surwa village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 35 males and 27 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 771 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Surwa
Surwa 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 Surwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Surwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Surwa is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Surwa is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surwa 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 Surwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surwa
Where is Surwa located?
Surwa village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Surwa is Bandera.
What is the pincode of Surwa?
The pincode of Surwa is 451220.
What is the population of Surwa?
Surwa has a total population of 62, including 35 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Surwa?
There are 13 households in Surwa.
What is the literacy rate in Surwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surwa is 61.29%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 66.67%.