Surdapur Village - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Surdapur is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Surdapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surdapur is 543929. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 445324 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Surdapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surdapur
As per Census 2011, Surdapur village has a total population of 921 people, consisting of 462 males and 459 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surdapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 462 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 339 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 123 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Surdapur
Surdapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amb | North | 2.60 km |
| Satpalli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Patan | East | 3.65 km |
| Watholi | West | 4.17 km |
| Mudhati | North | 5.15 km |
| Chalbardi | North-East | 5.66 km |
| Durbha | South-East | 6.44 km |
| Dorli | West | 6.99 km |
| Birsapeth | East | 7.04 km |
| Gawara | North | 7.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surdapur
Surdapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharkaoda to Surdapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Surdapur is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surdapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surdapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surdapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surdapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surdapur
Where is Surdapur located?
Surdapur village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surdapur?
Surdapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Surdapur?
The pincode of Surdapur is 445324.
What is the population of Surdapur?
Surdapur has a total population of 921, including 462 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Surdapur?
There are 241 households in Surdapur.
What is the literacy rate in Surdapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surdapur is 62.87%. Male literacy is 73.38% and female literacy is 52.29%.