Surtaganda
Surtaganda is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Adenigarh is the gram panchayat of Surtaganda village.
Here you can discover what makes Surtaganda unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Surtaganda’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 Surtaganda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surtaganda is 418667. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762023. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Surtaganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Surtaganda 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surtaganda
Population of Surtaganda
According to the 2011 Census, Surtaganda has a total population of about 270, with approximately 127 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.59%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surtaganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 127 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 21 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 92 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 35 | 66 |
Connectivity of Surtaganda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surtaganda. As per the 2011 stats, Surtaganda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surtaganda
Knowing the nearby villages of Surtaganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surtaganda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surtaganda
- Where is Surtaganda located?
- Surtaganda village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surtaganda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surtaganda is Adenigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surtaganda?
- The pincode of Surtaganda is 762023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surtaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surtaganda is 270, with 127 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Surtaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surtaganda village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surtaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surtaganda is 62.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.