Sural Gaon - Ramgarh, Nainital
Sural Gaon is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Nainital and around 50 km from Nainital. Surayalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sural Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sural Gaon is 054759. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.4 hectares and falls under the 263158 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sural Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sural Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sural Gaon village had a total population of 264 people, including 133 males and 131 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 95.80% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 264 | 133 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sural Gaon
Sural Gaon 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 Sural Gaon
Public transport in the Sural Gaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhowali to Sural Gaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Sural Gaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sural Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sural Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sural Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sural Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sural Gaon
Where is Sural Gaon located?
Sural Gaon village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sural Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sural Gaon is Surayalgaon.
What is the pincode of Sural Gaon?
The pincode of Sural Gaon is 263158.
What is the population of Sural Gaon?
Sural Gaon had a total population of 264, including 133 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Sural Gaon?
Sural Gaon had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sural Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sural Gaon was 90.91%. Male literacy was 95.80% and female literacy was 85.71%.