Surgati - Karera, Bhilwara
Surgati is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from Mandal and around 90 km from Bhilwara. Umri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surgati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surgati is 095183. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 311803 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Surgati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surgati
As per Census 2011, Surgati village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 277 males and 310 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surgati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 277 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 161 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 116 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Surgati
Surgati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khakharda | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Chauhanon Ki Kameri | South | 1.93 km |
| Vena Ka Khera | West | 2.71 km |
| Dod Khera | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Teli Khera | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Kalesariya | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Barwalon Ka Khera | West | 3.84 km |
| Neemjhar | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Semlat | East | 4.30 km |
| Bhachardiya | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surgati
Surgati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Surgati is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Surgati is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surgati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surgati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Surgati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surgati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surgati
Where is Surgati located?
Surgati village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surgati?
The Gram Panchayat of Surgati is Umri.
What is the pincode of Surgati?
The pincode of Surgati is 311803.
What is the population of Surgati?
Surgati has a total population of 587, including 277 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Surgati?
There are 126 households in Surgati.
What is the literacy rate in Surgati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surgati is 41.40%. Male literacy is 58.12% and female literacy is 26.45%.