Surajana Naya - Shamgarh, Mandsaur

Surajana Naya is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Surjana Juna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajana Naya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajana Naya is 469425. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.63 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Surajana Naya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surajana Naya

According to the 2011 Census, Surajana Naya village had a total population of 543 people, including 279 males and 264 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.92%, with male literacy at 51.65% and female literacy at 28.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Surajana Naya

Surajana Naya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Surajana Naya

Surajana Naya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Surajana Naya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Surajana Naya is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surajana Naya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajana Naya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Surajana Naya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajana Naya village are given below:

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