Suratgarh - Thanagazi, Alwar
Suratgarh is a village situated in the Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanagazi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Kyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suratgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suratgarh is 073156. The village covers a total geographical area of 589 hectares and falls under the 301022 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Suratgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suratgarh
As per Census 2011, Suratgarh village has a total population of 1,064 people, consisting of 575 males and 489 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 526 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suratgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 575 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 85 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 289 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 391 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 184 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Suratgarh
Suratgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyara | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Doomoli | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Daulatpura | East | 2.75 km |
| Jhiri | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Sanwatsar | North | 3.18 km |
| Balloowas | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Kabli Garh | North | 3.63 km |
| Bhooriyawas | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Bamanwas Chaugan | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Rundh Jhiri | North-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suratgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Suratgarh. The nearest railway station is Baswa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Suratgarh is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Suratgarh is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suratgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suratgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suratgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suratgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suratgarh
Where is Suratgarh located?
Suratgarh village is located in Thanagazi Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suratgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Suratgarh is Kyara.
What is the pincode of Suratgarh?
The pincode of Suratgarh is 301022.
What is the population of Suratgarh?
Suratgarh has a total population of 1,064, including 575 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Suratgarh?
There are 211 households in Suratgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Suratgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratgarh is 54.98%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 39.67%.