Surangi - Patrapur, Ganjam

Surangi is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jarada and around 50 km from Chatrapur. Surangigada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Surangi is 413196. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 761037 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 45 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 Chikiti 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 3,279 people, including 1,691 males and 1,588 females, living in 663 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.81%, with male literacy at 78.06% and female literacy at 54.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Surangi

Surangi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Surangi

Surangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Surangi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Surangi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Surangi