Sundarpur - Sonhat, Korea
Sundarpur is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Sonhat and around 20 km from Baikunthpur. Sundarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpur is 431600. The village covers a total geographical area of 628.92 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sundarpur village had a total population of 1,339 people, including 708 males and 631 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.53%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 51.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,090.
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 | 1,339 | 708 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,090 | 589 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 464 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 244 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpur
Sundarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpur
Sundarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Baikunthpur to Sundarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundarpur
Where is Sundarpur located?
Sundarpur village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sundarpur?
Sundarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundarpur?
The pincode of Sundarpur is 497339.
What is the population of Sundarpur?
Sundarpur had a total population of 1,339, including 708 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Sundarpur?
Sundarpur had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpur was 64.53%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 51.13%.