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
As per Census 2011, Funda village has a total population of 695 people, consisting of 358 males and 337 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Funda are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 695, including 358 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Funda?
There are 165 households in Funda.
What is the literacy rate in Funda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Funda is 62.01%. Male literacy is 67.60% and female literacy is 56.08%.