Susarda - Dharni, Amravati
Susarda is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Susarda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Susarda is 531388. The village covers a total geographical area of 961 hectares and falls under the 444719 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 119 km away.
Susarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Susarda
According to the 2011 Census, Susarda village had a total population of 2,228 people, including 1,096 males and 1,132 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 67.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,691.
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 | 2,228 | 1,096 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 162 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,691 | 810 | 881 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 819 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 277 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Susarda
Susarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhomanadhana | North | 1.96 km |
| Nardu | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Rajpur | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Nagazira | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Mondra | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Gaulandoh | North | 4.68 km |
| Rehatya | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Ranapisa | East | 4.80 km |
| Pipri Borban Ryt. | North | 5.34 km |
| Bhanwar | South-East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Susarda
Susarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Achalpur to Susarda is about 119 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Susarda is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Susarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Susarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Susarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Susarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Susarda
Where is Susarda located?
Susarda village is located in Dharni Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Susarda?
Susarda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Susarda?
The pincode of Susarda is 444719.
What is the population of Susarda?
Susarda had a total population of 2,228, including 1,096 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Susarda?
Susarda had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Susarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Susarda was 77.59%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 67.75%.