Surwan - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Surwan is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Sataliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surwan is 099857. The village covers a total geographical area of 719 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Surwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surwan
According to the 2011 Census, Surwan village had a total population of 1,346 people, including 673 males and 673 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.06%, with male literacy at 52.53% and female literacy at 27.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,340.
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 | 1,346 | 673 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,340 | 672 | 668 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 280 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 393 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Surwan
Surwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taraliya | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Baori Dindor | North | 2.04 km |
| Bawaliya Para | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Mohkampura | East | 2.72 km |
| Bhoori Para | South | 2.97 km |
| Orwa | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Nagda Chhoti | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Sataliya | East | 3.52 km |
| Sataliya Ki Todi | East | 3.57 km |
| Sundri Para | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surwan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Surwan. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.9 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 Kushalgarh to Surwan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Surwan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Surwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surwan
Where is Surwan located?
Surwan village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Surwan is Sataliya.
What is the pincode of Surwan?
The pincode of Surwan is 327801.
What is the population of Surwan?
Surwan had a total population of 1,346, including 673 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Surwan?
Surwan had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surwan was 40.06%. Male literacy was 52.53% and female literacy was 27.70%.