Suraj (Asind, Bhilwara)

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Suraj

Village

Coordinates: 25°21′N 74°38′E﻿ / ﻿25.35°N 74.63°E﻿ / 25.35; 74.63Coordinates: 25°21′N 74°38′E﻿ / ﻿25.35°N 74.63°E﻿ / 25.35; 74.63
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 448 ha (1,107 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 1,366
• Density| 300/km2 (790/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

311301[1]

Village code| 02786900
Vehicle registration| RJ-06
Sex ratio| 1000/915 ♂/♀
Website| bhilwara.rajasthan.gov.in

Suraj is a small village of 448 hectares in Asind Tehsil in Bhilwara district, also known as the Textile City in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Suraj depends on Asind, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Suraj is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Suraj's pin code is 311301[4], and village code is 02786900. The area of Suraj is segregated as 59 hectares irrigated area, 55 hectares unirrigated, the 152 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 146 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Suraj has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Suraj has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Suraj is a census village in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1366 and has total administration over 301 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Suraj has 210 children, 102 boys and 108 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 393 (28.77%) males constitute 207 (15.15%) of the population and females 186 (13.62%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 119 (8.71%) males constitute 66 (4.83%) of the population and females 53 (3.88%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Suraj has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 811 people are literate in Suraj out of which 487 are males and 324 are females.

Suraj has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 1 Upper primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 616 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 353 male, 263 female with 302 (49.03%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 167 males and 135 females. 87 males and 94 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 17 male and 17 female agricultural labor. 314 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Asind and Bhilwara to sell earthen pot and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 311301 and Post Offices under 311301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 311301 and Post Offices under 311301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
3. ↑ "311301 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
4. ↑ "Pincode 311301". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.

## External link[edit]

* Official website