Sundarkera - Gobra Nawapara, Raipur
Sundarkera is a village situated in the Gobra Nawapara tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Abhanpur and around 10 km from Raipur. Sunderkera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarkera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarkera is 444673. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.09 hectares and falls under the 493661 pincode. Gobra Nawapara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sundarkera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarkera
According to the 2011 Census, Sundarkera village had a total population of 2,386 people, including 1,222 males and 1,164 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.33%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 60.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 2,386 | 1,222 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 209 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,396 | 809 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 413 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarkera
Sundarkera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandlor | East | 2.24 km |
| Umar Poti | South | 2.38 km |
| Jamgaon | West | 2.94 km |
| Thanaud | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Parsada-5 (parsada) | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Jawai Bandha | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Alekhuta | South | 3.72 km |
| Kathiya-2 (kathiya) | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Sonth | South | 4.06 km |
| Khola | West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarkera
Sundarkera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manik Chauree Halt, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gobra Nawapara to Sundarkera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sundarkera is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarkera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarkera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sundarkera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarkera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sundarkera
Where is Sundarkera located?
Sundarkera village is located in Gobra Nawapara Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarkera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundarkera is Sunderkera.
What is the pincode of Sundarkera?
The pincode of Sundarkera is 493661.
What is the population of Sundarkera?
Sundarkera had a total population of 2,386, including 1,222 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Sundarkera?
Sundarkera had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarkera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarkera was 70.33%. Male literacy was 79.86% and female literacy was 60.39%.