Surodi - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Surodi is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 53 km from Shrigonda and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Surodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surodi is 558454. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.77 hectares and falls under the 413728 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Surodi 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 Surodi
As per Census 2011, Surodi village has a total population of 858 people, consisting of 444 males and 414 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 444 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 305 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 139 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Surodi
Surodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadali | South | 3.11 km |
| Ghotawi | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Doraje | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Belwandi Kothar | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Bhangaon | North-East | 5.80 km |
| Deulgaon | East | 6.62 km |
| Ghargaon | North-West | 7.37 km |
| Kothul | North | 7.48 km |
| Ghugalwadgaon | South-East | 7.51 km |
| Kolgaon | North-West | 9.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surodi
Surodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belvandi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Surodi is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Surodi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surodi 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 Surodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surodi 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 Surodi
Where is Surodi located?
Surodi village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surodi?
Surodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surodi?
The pincode of Surodi is 413728.
What is the population of Surodi?
Surodi has a total population of 858, including 444 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Surodi?
There are 159 households in Surodi.
What is the literacy rate in Surodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surodi is 61.89%. Male literacy is 68.69% and female literacy is 54.59%.