Phulsundari - Marri Bangla(Deori), Balod

Phulsundari is a village situated in the Marri Bangla(Deori) tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Dondiluhara and around 53 km from Durg. Phulsundari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulsundari is 442955. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.15 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Phulsundari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Phulsundari

According to the 2011 Census, Phulsundari village had a total population of 665 people, including 315 males and 350 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.16%, with male literacy at 90.74% and female literacy at 82.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population665315350
Child Population (0–6 yrs)944549
Scheduled Castes (SC)254129125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1457768
Literate Population492245247
Illiterate Population17370103

Nearby Villages of Phulsundari

Phulsundari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParnaWest1.31 km
PatoraSouth1.54 km
KhambhatEast2.64 km
MahrumSouth2.81 km
KhursiparNorth-West3.09 km
RiwagohanNorth3.38 km
Ganesh KhapriSouth-East3.54 km
KaldabriSouth-West3.77 km
BhakheriNorth-West4.09 km
Badgaon CharbhathaSouth-West4.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Phulsundari

Phulsundari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raj Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnandgaon to Phulsundari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Phulsundari is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Phulsundari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulsundari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Phulsundari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulsundari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Phulsundari

Where is Phulsundari located?

Phulsundari village is located in Marri Bangla(Deori) Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Phulsundari?

Phulsundari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Phulsundari?

The pincode of Phulsundari is 491227.

What is the population of Phulsundari?

Phulsundari had a total population of 665, including 315 males and 350 females.

How many households are there in Phulsundari?

Phulsundari had 137 households.

What is the literacy rate in Phulsundari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulsundari was 86.16%. Male literacy was 90.74% and female literacy was 82.06%.