Surjani
Surjani is a village located in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Nalkheda (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhaniyakhedi is the gram panchayat of Surjani village.
Here you can discover what makes Surjani unique in its vibrant Nalkheda-Shajapur region. You’ll see Surjani’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 Surjani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surjani is 472326. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.52 hectares. Nalkheda is nearest town to Surjani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Surjani
Population of Surjani
According to the 2011 Census, Surjani has a total population of about 230, with approximately 117 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.48%, with male literacy at about 62.39% and female literacy near 44.25%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surjani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 73 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 44 | 63 |
Connectivity of Surjani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surjani. As per the 2011 stats, Surjani 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 Surjani
Knowing the nearby villages of Surjani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surjani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surjani
- Where is Surjani located?
- Surjani village is situated in Nalkheda Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surjani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surjani is Dhaniyakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Surjani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surjani is 230, with 117 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Surjani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surjani village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surjani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surjani is 53.48%. The male literacy rate is 62.39%, while the female literacy rate is 44.25%.