Surlay observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Surlay ranks #54 of 107 villages in Satwas mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Surlay is a village of 863 people in 183 households (Census 2011) in Satwas tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 54th-largest of 107 villages in Satwas tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. It lies 85 km from the Dewas district centre, 24 km from Khirkiya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455459, served by Satwas post office; the LGD village code is 473872. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 18 km away. The sarpanch is KARTAR SINGH, and the village votes in Khategaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aashish Govind Sharma. The population is estimated at 1,017 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Khariya →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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