Surjani - Sitamau, Mandsaur

Surjani is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Belara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surjani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjani is 469883. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.41 hectares and falls under the 458990 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Surjani

According to the 2011 Census, Surjani village had a total population of 605 people, including 310 males and 295 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 66.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.

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

Nearby Villages of Surjani

Surjani 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 Surjani

Surjani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chau Mahla, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Surjani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Surjani is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surjani

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

Health Facilities in Surjani

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

FAQs about Surjani