Sundara - Petlad, Anand
Sundara is a village situated in the Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlad and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Sundara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundara is 516998. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.46 hectares and falls under the 388150 pincode. Petlad is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Sojitra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundara
According to the 2011 Census, Sundara village had a total population of 2,008 people, including 1,034 males and 974 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.59%, with male literacy at 88.70% and female literacy at 74.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,008 | 1,034 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,423 | 793 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 241 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Sundara
Sundara 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 Sundara
Sundara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sundara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Petlad to Sundara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Sundara is about 47 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 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundara
Where is Sundara located?
Sundara village is located in Petlad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sundara?
Sundara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundara?
The pincode of Sundara is 388150.
What is the population of Sundara?
Sundara had a total population of 2,008, including 1,034 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Sundara?
Sundara had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundara was 81.59%. Male literacy was 88.70% and female literacy was 74.12%.