Sureli - Junagarh, Kalahandi
Sureli is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Dedarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sureli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sureli is 423766. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 766014 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sureli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sureli
As per Census 2011, Sureli village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 99 males and 96 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sureli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 43 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 56 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Sureli
Sureli 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 Sureli
Sureli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Sureli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sureli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sureli 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 Sureli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sureli 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 Sureli
Where is Sureli located?
Sureli village is located in Junagarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sureli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sureli is Dedarh.
What is the pincode of Sureli?
The pincode of Sureli is 766014.
What is the population of Sureli?
Sureli has a total population of 195, including 99 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Sureli?
There are 52 households in Sureli.
What is the literacy rate in Sureli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sureli is 32.82%. Male literacy is 43.43% and female literacy is 21.88%.