Suratpura - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Suratpura is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Kapasan and around 57 km from Chittaurgarh. Karjali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suratpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suratpura is 101047. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Suratpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suratpura
As per Census 2011, Suratpura village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 189 males and 186 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suratpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 189 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 73 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 116 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Suratpura
Suratpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakuri | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Pitamber Puriya | West | 1.63 km |
| Rayapuriya Kalan | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Kabeerji Ki Bhagal | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Karjali | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Ranwon Ka Khera | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Dhanna Ki Bhagal | West | 2.94 km |
| Chakura | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Kanar Khera | West | 3.74 km |
| Nawalpura | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suratpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Suratpura. The nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kapasan to Suratpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Suratpura is about 57 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 Suratpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suratpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suratpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suratpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Suratpura
Where is Suratpura located?
Suratpura village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suratpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Suratpura is Karjali.
What is the pincode of Suratpura?
The pincode of Suratpura is 312202.
What is the population of Suratpura?
Suratpura has a total population of 375, including 189 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Suratpura?
There are 105 households in Suratpura.
What is the literacy rate in Suratpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratpura is 25.33%. Male literacy is 38.62% and female literacy is 11.83%.