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
As per Census 2011, Phulsundari village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 315 males and 350 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulsundari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 315 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 245 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parna | West | 1.31 km |
| Patora | South | 1.54 km |
| Khambhat | East | 2.64 km |
| Mahrum | South | 2.81 km |
| Khursipar | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Riwagohan | North | 3.38 km |
| Ganesh Khapri | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Kaldabri | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Bhakheri | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Badgaon Charbhatha | South-West | 4.16 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 665, including 315 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Phulsundari?
There are 137 households in Phulsundari.
What is the literacy rate in Phulsundari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulsundari is 73.98%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 70.57%.