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)
As per Census 2011, Funda (Devara) village has a total population of 1,692 people, consisting of 831 males and 861 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,131 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 177 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Funda (Devara) are given below:
| 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) has a total population of 1,692, including 831 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Funda (Devara)?
There are 381 households in Funda (Devara).
What is the literacy rate in Funda (Devara)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Funda (Devara) is 66.84%. Male literacy is 76.41% and female literacy is 57.61%.