Sundarana - Petlad, Anand
Sundarana is a village situated in the Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Sundarana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarana is 517002. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.71 hectares and falls under the 388480 pincode. Petlad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sundarana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundarana
As per Census 2011, Sundarana village has a total population of 4,824 people, consisting of 2,571 males and 2,253 females. The village has 1,040 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 580 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,330 literate and 1,494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundarana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,824 | 2,571 | 2,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 313 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 212 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 3,330 | 1,969 | 1,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,494 | 602 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarana
Sundarana 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 Sundarana
Sundarana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sundarana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlad to Sundarana is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Sundarana is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sundarana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarana 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sundarana
Where is Sundarana located?
Sundarana village is located in Petlad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarana?
Sundarana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundarana?
The pincode of Sundarana is 388480.
What is the population of Sundarana?
Sundarana has a total population of 4,824, including 2,571 males and 2,253 females.
How many households are there in Sundarana?
There are 1,040 households in Sundarana.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarana is 69.03%. Male literacy is 76.58% and female literacy is 60.41%.