Surwani
Surwani is a village located in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 104km away from sub-district headquarter Dhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Surwani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Surwani unique in its vibrant Akrani-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Surwani’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 Surwani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surwani is 525229. The village spans a total geographical area of 704 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425414. Shahade is nearest town to Surwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
When it comes to local governance, Surwani 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 Surwani
Population of Surwani
According to the 2011 Census, Surwani has a total population of about 2,424, with approximately 1,308 males and 1,116 females. The sex ratio is around 853 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 395 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,307. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.80%, with male literacy at about 55.66% and female literacy near 40.77%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surwani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,424 | 1,308 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 197 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,307 | 1,245 | 1,062 |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 728 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,241 | 580 | 661 |
Connectivity of Surwani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surwani. As per the 2011 stats, Surwani 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 Surwani
Knowing the nearby villages of Surwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surwani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surwani
- Where is Surwani located?
- Surwani village is situated in Akrani Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surwani?
- Surwani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Surwani?
- The pincode of Surwani is 425414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surwani is 2,424, with 1,308 males and 1,116 females.
- How many households are there in Surwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surwani village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surwani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surwani is 48.80%. The male literacy rate is 55.66%, while the female literacy rate is 40.77%.