Surkhi

Surkhi is a village located in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nainpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Surkhi village is also a gram panchayat.

Surkhi has its own place in the vibrant Mandla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Surkhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surkhi is 493658. The village spans a total geographical area of 603.44 hectares. Nainpur is nearest town to Surkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Surkhi

Below is a concise population overview of Surkhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 899 456 443
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 60 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 528 264 264
Literate Population 534 310 224
Illiterate Population 365 146 219

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surkhi village:

  • The total population of Surkhi village is around 899, including approximately 456 males and 443 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Surkhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Surkhi village has 528 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Surkhi village is about 59.40%, with male literacy at 67.98% and female literacy at 50.56%.
  • There are around 226 households in Surkhi village.

Connectivity of Surkhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Surkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Surkhi

Knowing the nearby villages of Surkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surkhi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Surkhi

Where is Surkhi located?
Surkhi village is situated in Nainpur Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surkhi?
Surkhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Surkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surkhi is 899, with 456 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Surkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surkhi village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surkhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surkhi is 59.40%. The male literacy rate is 67.98%, while the female literacy rate is 50.56%.