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
According to the 2011 Census, Suratpura village had a total population of 375 people, including 189 males and 186 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.41%, with male literacy at 44.24% and female literacy at 13.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 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 had a total population of 375, including 189 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Suratpura?
Suratpura had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suratpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratpura was 29.41%. Male literacy was 44.24% and female literacy was 13.92%.