Surale - Junnar, Pune
Surale is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Surale village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surale is 555321. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Surale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surale
According to the 2011 Census, Surale village had a total population of 882 people, including 444 males and 438 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.69%, with male literacy at 92.08% and female literacy at 69.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 444 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 349 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 95 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Surale
Surale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aptale | North | 1.18 km |
| Botarde | South | 1.63 km |
| Wanewadi | West | 1.96 km |
| Ralegan | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Keli | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Tejur | North | 2.80 km |
| Belsar | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Shivali | West | 3.50 km |
| Manikdoh | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Nirgude | East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surale
Surale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Surale is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Surale is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surale
Where is Surale located?
Surale village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Surale?
Surale is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surale?
The pincode of Surale is 410502.
What is the population of Surale?
Surale had a total population of 882, including 444 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Surale?
Surale had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surale was 80.69%. Male literacy was 92.08% and female literacy was 69.85%.