Surkheda
Surkheda is a village located in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sitamau (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Surkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surkheda unique in its vibrant Sitamau-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Surkheda’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 Surkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surkheda is 469821. The village spans a total geographical area of 668.11 hectares. Sitamau is nearest town to Surkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Surkheda
Population of Surkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Surkheda has a total population of about 1,094, with approximately 575 males and 519 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.42%, with male literacy at about 72.52% and female literacy near 47.01%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 575 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 86 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 661 | 417 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 158 | 275 |
Connectivity of Surkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Surkheda 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Surkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Surkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surkheda
- Where is Surkheda located?
- Surkheda village is situated in Sitamau Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surkheda?
- Surkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Surkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surkheda is 1,094, with 575 males and 519 females.
- How many households are there in Surkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surkheda village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surkheda is 60.42%. The male literacy rate is 72.52%, while the female literacy rate is 47.01%.