Surkhal Shugara

Surkhal Shugara is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gnagolihat (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Surkhal Pathak is the gram panchayat of Surkhal Shugara village.

Surkhal Shugara has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Surkhal Shugara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surkhal Shugara is 050134. The village spans a total geographical area of 15.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Surkhal Shugara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.

When it comes to local governance, Surkhal Shugara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Surkhal Shugara

Below is a concise population overview of Surkhal Shugara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 72 33 39
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 12 7 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 33 15 18
Illiterate Population 39 18 21

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surkhal Shugara village:

  • The total population of Surkhal Shugara village is around 72, including approximately 33 males and 39 females, with a sex ratio of 1181 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Surkhal Shugara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Surkhal Shugara village is about 45.83%, with male literacy at 45.45% and female literacy at 46.15%.
  • There are around 15 households in Surkhal Shugara village.

Connectivity of Surkhal Shugara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surkhal Shugara. As per the 2011 stats, Surkhal Shugara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Surkhal Shugara

Knowing the nearby villages of Surkhal Shugara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surkhal Shugara.

Sugari Surkhal Sahu Dodari Bhama Surkhal Pathak Banela Gaon Poli Paliyal Sunkhola Sarkande Khati Gaon Badena Kundha

Frequently Asked Questions about Surkhal Shugara

Where is Surkhal Shugara located?
Surkhal Shugara village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surkhal Shugara?
The Gram Panchayat of Surkhal Shugara is Surkhal Pathak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Surkhal Shugara?
The pincode of Surkhal Shugara is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Surkhal Shugara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surkhal Shugara is 72, with 33 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Surkhal Shugara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Surkhal Shugara village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surkhal Shugara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surkhal Shugara is 45.83%. The male literacy rate is 45.45%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.