Surga - Sarai, Singrauli
Surga is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Deosar and around 48 km from Singrauli. Pedra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surga is 503827. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.14 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Surga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surga
According to the 2011 Census, Surga village had a total population of 7 people, including 5 males and 2 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Surga
Surga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baheraha | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Purail | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Pidara | North | 2.91 km |
| Kukraon | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Deosar | East | 3.47 km |
| Khaditola | South | 4.50 km |
| Padhor | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Adhiaria | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Kathadaha | West | 5.14 km |
| Mudwa | North-East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surga
Surga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Surga is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surga 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surga 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surga
Where is Surga located?
Surga village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surga?
The Gram Panchayat of Surga is Pedra.
What is the pincode of Surga?
The pincode of Surga is 486889.
What is the population of Surga?
Surga had a total population of 7, including 5 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Surga?
Surga had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surga was 50.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.