Shurya
Shurya is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shurya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhaneswarpur is the gram panchayat of Shurya village.
Shurya has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Shurya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shurya is 342653. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Shurya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shurya
Below is a concise population overview of Shurya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 20 | 34 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shurya village:
- The total population of Shurya village is around 150, including approximately 69 males and 81 females, with a sex ratio of 1173 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Shurya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shurya village has 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shurya village is about 64.00%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 58.02%.
- There are around 35 households in Shurya village.
Connectivity of Shurya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shurya. As per the 2011 stats, Shurya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shurya
Knowing the nearby villages of Shurya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shurya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shurya
- Where is Shurya located?
- Shurya village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shurya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shurya is Dhaneswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shurya?
- The pincode of Shurya is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shurya is 150, with 69 males and 81 females.
- How many households are there in Shurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shurya village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shurya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shurya is 64.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.