Funda (Devara) - Patan, Durg
Funda (Devara) is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Funda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Funda (Devara) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Funda (Devara) is 442685. The village covers a total geographical area of 765.55 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Funda (Devara) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Funda (Devara)
According to the 2011 Census, Funda (Devara) village had a total population of 1,692 people, including 831 males and 861 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.05%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 65.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 1,692 | 831 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 635 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 196 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Funda (Devara)
Funda (Devara) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhata | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Punaidih | South | 2.32 km |
| Loharsi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Devada | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Raveli | North | 2.89 km |
| Achanakpur | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Godpendri | West | 3.24 km |
| Arasnara (devara) | East | 3.53 km |
| Rakhi | North | 3.56 km |
| Santra | South | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Funda (Devara)
Funda (Devara) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gcab, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 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 Patan to Funda (Devara) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Funda (Devara) is about 26 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 (Devara)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Funda (Devara) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Funda (Devara)
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 (Devara) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Funda (Devara)
Where is Funda (Devara) located?
Funda (Devara) village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Funda (Devara)?
The Gram Panchayat of Funda (Devara) is Funda.
What is the pincode of Funda (Devara)?
The pincode of Funda (Devara) is 491111.
What is the population of Funda (Devara)?
Funda (Devara) had a total population of 1,692, including 831 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Funda (Devara)?
Funda (Devara) had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Funda (Devara)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Funda (Devara) was 75.05%. Male literacy was 85.23% and female literacy was 65.09%.