Suraj
About Suraj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Suraj village is 123998. Suraj village is located in Mat tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mat (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Mathura. As per 2009 stats, Suraj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 195.08 hectares. Suraj has a total population of 2,285 peoples, out of which male population is 1,223 while female population is 1,062. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 868 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of suraj village is 69.63% out of which 82.42% males and 54.90% females are literate. There are about 390 houses in suraj village.
When it comes to administration, Suraj village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Suraj village comes under Baldev Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mathura Lok Sabha constituency. Mathura is nearest town to suraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Suraj
The population details of Suraj cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,223 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 1,008 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 215 | 479 |
Connectivity of Suraj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Suraj
Where is Suraj located?
Suraj village is situated in Mat Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suraj?
Suraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Suraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Suraj is 2,285, with 1,223 males and 1,062 females.
How many households are there in Suraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Suraj village has a total of 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Suraj is 69.63%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 54.90%.