Surela - Udaipura, Raisen
Surela is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Awariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surela is 484980. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.4 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Surela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surela
According to the 2011 Census, Surela village had a total population of 672 people, including 344 males and 328 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.66%, with male literacy at 85.81% and female literacy at 60.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 344 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 254 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 90 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Surela
Surela 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 Surela
Surela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Surela has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Surela is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Surela is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Surela
Where is Surela located?
Surela village is located in Udaipura Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surela?
The Gram Panchayat of Surela is Awariya.
What is the pincode of Surela?
The pincode of Surela is 464770.
What is the population of Surela?
Surela had a total population of 672, including 344 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Surela?
Surela had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surela was 73.66%. Male literacy was 85.81% and female literacy was 60.85%.