Surangi - Gumma, Gajapati
Surangi is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Serango and around 16 km from Paralakhemundi. Namangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surangi is 414483. The village covers a total geographical area of 1180 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Surangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surangi
According to the 2011 Census, Surangi village had a total population of 917 people, including 435 males and 482 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.56%, with male literacy at 23.69% and female literacy at 12.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 915.
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 | 917 | 435 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 915 | 434 | 481 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 86 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 349 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Surangi
Surangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Surangi
Public transport in the Surangi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Surangi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Surangi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surangi
Where is Surangi located?
Surangi village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Surangi is Namangada.
What is the pincode of Surangi?
The pincode of Surangi is 761214.
What is the population of Surangi?
Surangi had a total population of 917, including 435 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Surangi?
Surangi had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surangi was 17.56%. Male literacy was 23.69% and female literacy was 12.00%.