Sundara - Kharora, Raipur
Sundara is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Tilda and around 55 km from Raipur. Budgahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundara is 444993. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.21 hectares and falls under the 493221 pincode. Kharora is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sundara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundara
As per Census 2011, Sundara village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 299 males and 291 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 299 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 224 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 75 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Sundara
Sundara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budgahan | South | 1.82 km |
| Farhada | East | 2.27 km |
| Beltukari | North | 2.30 km |
| Parasatti-1 (parsatti) | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Khapri-1 | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Malidih | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Budeni | West | 3.98 km |
| Akoli Khurd-1 (akolikhu | South | 4.00 km |
| Bohardih | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Budera | North | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundara
Sundara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 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 Kharora to Sundara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sundara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundara 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 Sundara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundara
Where is Sundara located?
Sundara village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundara is Budgahan.
What is the pincode of Sundara?
The pincode of Sundara is 493221.
What is the population of Sundara?
Sundara has a total population of 590, including 299 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Sundara?
There are 106 households in Sundara.
What is the literacy rate in Sundara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundara is 65.08%. Male literacy is 74.92% and female literacy is 54.98%.