Surghuri
About Surghuri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Surghuri village is 035609. Surghuri village is located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Surghuri village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 729.44 hectares. Surghuri has a total population of 2,941 peoples, out of which male population is 1,540 while female population is 1,401. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of surghuri village is 52.77% out of which 56.88% males and 48.25% females are literate. There are about 486 houses in surghuri village. Pincode of surghuri village locality is 151202.
When it comes to administration, Surghuri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Surghuri village comes under Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. Jaitu is nearest town to surghuri village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Surghuri
The population details of Surghuri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,941 | 1,540 | 1,401 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 352 | 195 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,503 | 795 | 708 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,552 | 876 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 664 | 725 |
Connectivity of Surghuri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Surghuri
Where is Surghuri located?
Surghuri village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surghuri?
Surghuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Surghuri?
The pincode of Surghuri is 151202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Surghuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surghuri is 2,941, with 1,540 males and 1,401 females.
How many households are there in Surghuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surghuri village has a total of 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surghuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surghuri is 52.77%. The male literacy rate is 56.88%, while the female literacy rate is 48.25%.