Suraram - Palvoncha, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Suraram is a village situated in the Palvoncha mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from Palwancha and around 102 km from Khammam. Kotha Suraram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraram is 579359. The village covers a total geographical area of 1385 hectares and falls under the 507115 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Suraram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kothagudem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suraram
According to the 2011 Census, Suraram village had a total population of 1,791 people, including 916 males and 875 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.22%, with male literacy at 64.03% and female literacy at 44.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,291.
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 | 1,791 | 916 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,291 | 645 | 646 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 534 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 382 | 517 |
Nearby Villages of Suraram
Suraram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suraram
Suraram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palwancha to Suraram is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Suraram is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suraram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suraram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suraram
Where is Suraram located?
Suraram village is located in Palvoncha Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suraram?
The Gram Panchayat of Suraram is Kotha Suraram.
What is the pincode of Suraram?
The pincode of Suraram is 507115.
What is the population of Suraram?
Suraram had a total population of 1,791, including 916 males and 875 females.
How many households are there in Suraram?
Suraram had 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suraram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suraram was 54.22%. Male literacy was 64.03% and female literacy was 44.14%.