Sunthodra - Amod, Bharuch
Sunthodra is a village situated in the Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amod and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Danda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunthodra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunthodra is 521969. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.9 hectares and falls under the 392110 pincode. Amod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sunthodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunthodra
According to the 2011 Census, Sunthodra village had a total population of 548 people, including 290 males and 258 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.74%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 67.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 548 | 290 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 226 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 64 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Sunthodra
Sunthodra 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 Sunthodra
Public transport in the Sunthodra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amod to Sunthodra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Sunthodra is about 56 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 Sunthodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunthodra 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 Sunthodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunthodra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunthodra
Where is Sunthodra located?
Sunthodra village is located in Amod Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunthodra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunthodra is Danda.
What is the pincode of Sunthodra?
The pincode of Sunthodra is 392110.
What is the population of Sunthodra?
Sunthodra had a total population of 548, including 290 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Sunthodra?
Sunthodra had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunthodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunthodra was 79.74%. Male literacy was 90.76% and female literacy was 67.27%.