Surendrapur - Saharapada, Keonjhar
Surendrapur is a village situated in the Saharapada tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Turumunga and around 48 km from Kendujhar. Khajirapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surendrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surendrapur is 385748. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Surendrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surendrapur
As per Census 2011, Surendrapur village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 103 males and 112 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surendrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 103 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 103 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 43 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Surendrapur
Surendrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jumei | West | 1.10 km |
| Deuliapasi | East | 1.18 km |
| Maudipa | South | 1.80 km |
| Raghunathapur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Duaghata | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Murusuan | West | 2.79 km |
| Udayapur | East | 2.87 km |
| Patanali | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Changuapada | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Raipur | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surendrapur
Surendrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Surendrapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Surendrapur is about 48 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 Surendrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surendrapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surendrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surendrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surendrapur
Where is Surendrapur located?
Surendrapur village is located in Saharapada Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surendrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Surendrapur is Khajirapat.
What is the pincode of Surendrapur?
The pincode of Surendrapur is 758032.
What is the population of Surendrapur?
Surendrapur has a total population of 215, including 103 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Surendrapur?
There are 47 households in Surendrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Surendrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surendrapur is 44.65%. Male literacy is 58.25% and female literacy is 32.14%.