Sondarda - Una, Gir Somnath
Sondarda is a village situated in the Una taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Una and around 205 km from Junagadh. Sondarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondarda is 515324. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.96 hectares and falls under the 362560 pincode. Una is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sondarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sondarda
According to the 2011 Census, Sondarda village had a total population of 600 people, including 294 males and 306 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.11%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 47.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 600 | 294 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 224 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 70 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Sondarda
Sondarda 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 Sondarda
Public transport in the Sondarda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sondarda.
| 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 Una to Sondarda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Sondarda is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sondarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sondarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sondarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sondarda 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 Sondarda
Where is Sondarda located?
Sondarda village is located in Una Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sondarda?
Sondarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sondarda?
The pincode of Sondarda is 362560.
What is the population of Sondarda?
Sondarda had a total population of 600, including 294 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Sondarda?
Sondarda had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sondarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sondarda was 68.11%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 47.66%.