Surera - Dungla, Chittorgarh
Surera is a village situated in the Dungla tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Dungla and around 70 km from Chittaurgarh. Kishan Kareri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surera is 101146. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 312402 pincode. Kanor is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Surera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surera
According to the 2011 Census, Surera village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 525 males and 576 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.26%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 39.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 1,101 | 525 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 309 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 216 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Surera
Surera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimodara | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Arniya | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Fateh Chikarda | East | 2.69 km |
| Doongla | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Kishan Kareri | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Malkhejri | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Ummedpura | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Sarwaniya | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Karsana | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Prithvisingh Ji Ka Khera | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surera
Surera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanor to Surera is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Surera 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 Surera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surera
Where is Surera located?
Surera village is located in Dungla Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Surera?
The Gram Panchayat of Surera is Kishan Kareri.
What is the pincode of Surera?
The pincode of Surera is 312402.
What is the population of Surera?
Surera had a total population of 1,101, including 525 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Surera?
Surera had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surera was 53.26%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 39.80%.