Suraram - Shankarampet (R), Medak
Suraram is a village situated in the Shankarampet (R) mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shankarampet [r] and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Suraram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraram is 573177. The village covers a total geographical area of 1649 hectares and falls under the 502255 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Suraram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suraram
According to the 2011 Census, Suraram village had a total population of 3,213 people, including 1,571 males and 1,642 females, living in 765 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.21%, with male literacy at 63.21% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 3,213 | 1,571 | 1,642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 201 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 866 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,798 | 705 | 1,093 |
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 bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Suraram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Suraram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Suraram is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suraram
Where is Suraram located?
Suraram village is located in Shankarampet (R) Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Suraram?
Suraram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suraram?
The pincode of Suraram is 502255.
What is the population of Suraram?
Suraram had a total population of 3,213, including 1,571 males and 1,642 females.
How many households are there in Suraram?
Suraram had 765 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suraram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suraram was 50.21%. Male literacy was 63.21% and female literacy was 37.91%.