Surgas
Surgas is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Pipalkhuta is the gram panchayat of Surgas village.
Here you can discover what makes Surgas unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Surgas’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 Surgas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surgas is 525016. The village spans a total geographical area of 473 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Surgas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Surgas 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surgas
Population of Surgas
According to the 2011 Census, Surgas has a total population of about 1,253, with approximately 719 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 742 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,250. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.11%, with male literacy at about 62.31% and female literacy near 43.07%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surgas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 719 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,250 | 718 | 532 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 448 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 271 | 304 |
Connectivity of Surgas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surgas. As per the 2011 stats, Surgas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surgas
Knowing the nearby villages of Surgas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surgas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surgas
- Where is Surgas located?
- Surgas village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surgas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surgas is Pipalkhuta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Surgas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surgas is 1,253, with 719 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Surgas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surgas village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surgas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surgas is 54.11%. The male literacy rate is 62.31%, while the female literacy rate is 43.07%.