Surdeh - Vijaypur, Sheopur
Surdeh is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 190 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Dhourera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surdeh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surdeh is 451420. The village covers a total geographical area of 1083 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Surdeh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surdeh
As per Census 2011, Surdeh village has a total population of 614 people, consisting of 333 males and 281 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surdeh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 333 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 86 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 282 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 231 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 102 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Surdeh
Surdeh 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhumka | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Dhourera | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Similiya | East | 5.29 km |
| Khadi No.1 | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Deori | South | 5.72 km |
| Dhamani | North-East | 6.39 km |
| Kamlapur | South-East | 6.89 km |
| Khadera | North | 6.93 km |
| Magardeh | East | 7.09 km |
| Nad | North-East | 7.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surdeh
Surdeh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sillipur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Surdeh is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Surdeh is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surdeh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surdeh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surdeh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surdeh 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surdeh
Where is Surdeh located?
Surdeh village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surdeh?
The Gram Panchayat of Surdeh is Dhourera.
What is the pincode of Surdeh?
The pincode of Surdeh is 476332.
What is the population of Surdeh?
Surdeh has a total population of 614, including 333 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Surdeh?
There are 153 households in Surdeh.
What is the literacy rate in Surdeh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surdeh is 51.30%. Male literacy is 69.37% and female literacy is 29.89%.