Suregaon - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Suregaon is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from Shrigonda and around 29 km from Ahmadnagar. Suregaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suregaon is 558427. The village covers a total geographical area of 1288.93 hectares and falls under the 413703 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Suregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suregaon
As per Census 2011, Suregaon village has a total population of 1,417 people, consisting of 723 males and 694 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 946 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suregaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 723 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 83 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 548 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 175 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Suregaon
Suregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandharewadi | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Ghutewadi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Mungusgaon | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Lagadwadi | South | 4.60 km |
| Visapur | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Vethekarwadi | East | 5.28 km |
| Chambhurdi | West | 5.64 km |
| Chikhali | North-East | 6.40 km |
| Ranjangaon | North-West | 6.70 km |
| Bhapkarwadi | South-East | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suregaon
Suregaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Suregaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Suregaon is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suregaon
Where is Suregaon located?
Suregaon village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suregaon?
Suregaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suregaon?
The pincode of Suregaon is 413703.
What is the population of Suregaon?
Suregaon has a total population of 1,417, including 723 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Suregaon?
There are 350 households in Suregaon.
What is the literacy rate in Suregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suregaon is 66.76%. Male literacy is 75.80% and female literacy is 57.35%.