Surwad - Indapur, Pune

Surwad is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Surwad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surwad is 557108. The village covers a total geographical area of 642 hectares and falls under the 413103 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Surwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Surwad

As per Census 2011, Surwad village has a total population of 2,639 people, consisting of 1,365 males and 1,274 females. The village has 587 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,838 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surwad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6391,3651,274
Child Population (0–6 yrs)286150136
Scheduled Castes (SC)288148140
Scheduled Tribes (ST)371720
Literate Population1,8381,047791
Illiterate Population801318483

Nearby Villages of Surwad

Surwad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VakilwastiSouth-West1.37 km
BhandgaonNorth-East1.74 km
Alegaon KhEast3.55 km
Shetphal HaveliNorth-West4.42 km
AwasariNorth-East4.64 km
BawadaSouth-West4.77 km
VadapuriNorth5.03 km
PandharwadiNorth-West5.12 km
BhodaniWest5.24 km
Gar AkoleSouth-East5.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Surwad

Surwad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhalwani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Surwad is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Surwad is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Surwad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surwad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Surwad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surwad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Surwad

Where is Surwad located?

Surwad village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Surwad?

Surwad is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Surwad?

The pincode of Surwad is 413103.

What is the population of Surwad?

Surwad has a total population of 2,639, including 1,365 males and 1,274 females.

How many households are there in Surwad?

There are 587 households in Surwad.

What is the literacy rate in Surwad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surwad is 69.65%. Male literacy is 76.70% and female literacy is 62.09%.