Surugunja
Surugunja is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Chandragiri is the gram panchayat of Surugunja village.
Here you can discover what makes Surugunja unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Surugunja’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 Surugunja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surugunja is 425871. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Surugunja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
Google Map of Surugunja
Population of Surugunja
According to the 2011 Census, Surugunja has a total population of about 435, with approximately 212 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 249 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 168. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.69%, with male literacy at about 59.43% and female literacy near 22.87%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surugunja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 212 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 76 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 126 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 86 | 172 |
Connectivity of Surugunja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surugunja. As per the 2011 stats, Surugunja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surugunja
Knowing the nearby villages of Surugunja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surugunja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surugunja
- Where is Surugunja located?
- Surugunja village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surugunja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surugunja is Chandragiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surugunja?
- The pincode of Surugunja is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surugunja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surugunja is 435, with 212 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Surugunja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surugunja village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surugunja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surugunja is 40.69%. The male literacy rate is 59.43%, while the female literacy rate is 22.87%.