Funder - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Funder is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Farasgaon and around 150 km from Jagdalpur. Phunder serves as the Gram Panchayat for Funder village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Funder is 448984. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.52 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Funder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Funder
According to the 2011 Census, Funder village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 567 males and 579 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.00%, with male literacy at 71.81% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 834.
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 | 1,146 | 567 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 834 | 415 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 349 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 218 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Funder
Funder 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawade | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bade Odagaon | South | 2.36 km |
| Binjhe | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Chaniyagaon | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Bitalkhauli | North | 3.83 km |
| Belgoan | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Chhote Odagaon | South | 4.25 km |
| Turki | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Kanagaon | West | 5.36 km |
| Karrarmeta | East | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Funder
Funder is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Keskal to Funder is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Funder is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Funder
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Funder 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Funder
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Funder village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Funder
Where is Funder located?
Funder village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Funder?
The Gram Panchayat of Funder is Phunder.
What is the pincode of Funder?
The pincode of Funder is 494230.
What is the population of Funder?
Funder had a total population of 1,146, including 567 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Funder?
Funder had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Funder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Funder was 59.00%. Male literacy was 71.81% and female literacy was 46.48%.