Village · Shamgarh, Mandsaur
# Surajana Naya

Surajana Naya is a village in Shamgarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 543 people in 128 households, the 72nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.
- 543 people (2011)
- 128 households
- 40.9% literacy
- 946 females per 1,000 males

## Surajana Naya PIN code and other codes

Surajana Naya falls in Shamgarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Garoth
- Census village code 469425

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Surajana Naya from nearby towns?
- Shamgarh (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ) 101 km by road
- Shamgarh (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Surajana Naya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Surajana Naya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shamgarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Surajana Naya known for?

The main crops are soyabean, makka and wheat. About 50% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Surajana Naya

Of every 100 households in Surajana Naya in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surajana Naya · ■ Shamgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 76%
- Toilet within the home 0% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92%
- Tap water 0% 19%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 13% 28%
- Television 0% 24%
- Mobile phone 5% 49%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 95% 31%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Surajana Naya?

■ Surajana Naya · ■ Shamgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 40.9% 62.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 946 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1324 924
- Working population 57.6% 53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.7% for men and 28.8% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 239 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (3%) · ■ Other work 6 (2%) · ■ Marginal 60 (19%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shamgarh
- Nipaniya 577 people
- Salri 557 people
- Dongarkhedi 553 people
- Khaikheda 547 people
- Ghatya 537 people
- Makdichaoda 521 people
- Emdi 514 people
- Bhagori 513 people

All 96 villages in Shamgarh

## Quick answers
- How far is Surajana Naya from Mandsaur? 101 km by road
- What is the population of Surajana Naya? 543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surajana Naya in? Mandsaur district (Shamgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surajana Naya? 40.9% (Census 2011)

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