Funda - Bori, Durg
Funda is a village situated in the Bori tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Dhamdha and around 27 km from Durg. Funda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Funda is 442476. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.59 hectares and falls under the 491001 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Funda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Funda
According to the 2011 Census, Funda village had a total population of 695 people, including 358 males and 337 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 64.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 Population | 695 | 358 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 122 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 242 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 116 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Funda
Funda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boribuzurg | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Kareli | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Tekapar | North | 3.58 km |
| Purda (bade) | West | 3.62 km |
| Gadadih | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Parsada Khurd | North | 3.65 km |
| Parsada | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Patharia | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Dania | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Tumakhurd | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Funda
Funda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Durg, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Funda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Funda is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Funda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Funda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Funda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Funda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Funda
Where is Funda located?
Funda village is located in Bori Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Funda?
Funda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Funda?
The pincode of Funda is 491001.
What is the population of Funda?
Funda had a total population of 695, including 358 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Funda?
Funda had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Funda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Funda was 73.42%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 64.51%.