Surbodi - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Surbodi is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Surbodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surbodi is 540744. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.37 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Surbodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chimur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surbodi
As per Census 2011, Surbodi village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 455 males and 444 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surbodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 455 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 361 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 94 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Surbodi
Surbodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sondri | North | 1.89 km |
| Chincholi Buj | East | 1.97 km |
| Parsodi Jani | West | 2.00 km |
| Zilbodi | West | 2.01 km |
| Sawalgaon | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Borgaon | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Hardoli | East | 2.54 km |
| Khamtalodhi | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Kothulna | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Navegaon (makta) | West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surbodi
Surbodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chicholi Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Surbodi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Surbodi is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surbodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surbodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surbodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surbodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surbodi
Where is Surbodi located?
Surbodi village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surbodi?
Surbodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surbodi?
The pincode of Surbodi is 441206.
What is the population of Surbodi?
Surbodi has a total population of 899, including 455 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Surbodi?
There are 231 households in Surbodi.
What is the literacy rate in Surbodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surbodi is 70.86%. Male literacy is 79.34% and female literacy is 62.16%.