Sungera Village - Tilda, Raipur
Sungera is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Sungera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sungera is 444886. The village covers a total geographical area of 752 hectares and falls under the 493221 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sungera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sungera
As per Census 2011, Sungera village has a total population of 1,636 people, consisting of 846 males and 790 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sungera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,636 | 846 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 139 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 535 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 311 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Sungera
Sungera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamghat | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Mudpar Khurd | West | 2.44 km |
| Lakhna | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Balaudi Khurd | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Sardhu | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Balaudi Kalan | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Sahgaon | North | 3.58 km |
| Khair Khunt | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Saguni | South | 4.04 km |
| Sankara | East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sungera
Sungera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 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 Tilda Newra to Sungera is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sungera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sungera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sungera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sungera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sungera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sungera
Where is Sungera located?
Sungera village is located in Tilda Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sungera?
Sungera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sungera?
The pincode of Sungera is 493221.
What is the population of Sungera?
Sungera has a total population of 1,636, including 846 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Sungera?
There are 293 households in Sungera.
What is the literacy rate in Sungera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sungera is 53.48%. Male literacy is 63.24% and female literacy is 43.04%.