Suraicha - Meja, Prayagraj

Suraicha is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Meja and around 50 km from Allahabad. Tenduva Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraicha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraicha is 163217. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.37 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Suraicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Suraicha

According to the 2011 Census, Suraicha village had a total population of 567 people, including 291 males and 276 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.10%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 59.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Suraicha

Suraicha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Suraicha

Suraicha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Suraicha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Suraicha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraicha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Suraicha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraicha village are given below:

FAQs about Suraicha