Surgaon
Surgaon is a village located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Sawartola is the gram panchayat of Surgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Surgaon unique in its vibrant Arjuni Morgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Surgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Surgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surgaon is 538277. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441702. Desaiganj is nearest town to Surgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Surgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surgaon
Population of Surgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Surgaon has a total population of about 212, with approximately 108 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.36%, with male literacy at about 92.59% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 8 | 40 |
Connectivity of Surgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Surgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Surgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surgaon
- Where is Surgaon located?
- Surgaon village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surgaon is Sawartola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surgaon?
- The pincode of Surgaon is 441702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surgaon is 212, with 108 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Surgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surgaon village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surgaon is 77.36%. The male literacy rate is 92.59%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.