Surwada - Achalpur, Amravati

Surwada is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Tuljapur Jahangir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surwada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surwada is 531932. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.83 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Surwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Achalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Surwada

According to the 2011 Census, Surwada village had a total population of 376 people, including 184 males and 192 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.05%, with male literacy at 91.72% and female literacy at 84.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Surwada

Surwada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Surwada

Surwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Surwada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Surwada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surwada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surwada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Surwada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surwada village are given below:

FAQs about Surwada