Sura Wala - Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Sura Wala is a village situated in the Gidderbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Gidderbaha and around 25 km from Muktsar. Surewala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sura Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sura Wala is 035342. The village covers a total geographical area of 1030 hectares and falls under the 152025 pincode. Muktsar is the nearest town.
Sura Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sura Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Sura Wala village had a total population of 3,903 people, including 2,037 males and 1,866 females, living in 727 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.12%, with male literacy at 67.61% and female literacy at 54.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,561.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,903 | 2,037 | 1,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 203 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,561 | 804 | 757 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,166 | 1,240 | 926 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,737 | 797 | 940 |
Nearby Villages of Sura Wala
Sura Wala 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 Sura Wala
Sura Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Sura Wala is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sura Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sura Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sura Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sura Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sura Wala
Where is Sura Wala located?
Sura Wala village is located in Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sura Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sura Wala is Surewala.
What is the pincode of Sura Wala?
The pincode of Sura Wala is 152025.
What is the population of Sura Wala?
Sura Wala had a total population of 3,903, including 2,037 males and 1,866 females.
How many households are there in Sura Wala?
Sura Wala had 727 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sura Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sura Wala was 61.12%. Male literacy was 67.61% and female literacy was 54.15%.