Suransu - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Suransu is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 76 km from Dhanaulti and around 112 km from New Tehri. Suransu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suransu is 044141. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.37 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Suransu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suransu
As per Census 2011, Suransu village has a total population of 71 people, consisting of 36 males and 35 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 17 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suransu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 5 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Suransu
Suransu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangaon | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Tator | North | 1.38 km |
| Khark | South | 1.48 km |
| Phaprog | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Ludhera | North | 2.06 km |
| Kharson | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Khairada | North | 2.35 km |
| Chila | West | 2.40 km |
| Chilamu | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Jaidwar Malla | East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suransu
Public transport in the Suransu is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| 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 Mussoorie to Suransu is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Suransu is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suransu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suransu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suransu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suransu 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 Suransu
Where is Suransu located?
Suransu village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suransu?
Suransu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suransu?
The pincode of Suransu is 249186.
What is the population of Suransu?
Suransu has a total population of 71, including 36 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Suransu?
There are 11 households in Suransu.
What is the literacy rate in Suransu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suransu is 76.06%. Male literacy is 86.11% and female literacy is 65.71%.