Bolundra (Songadh) - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Bolundra (Songadh) is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Bolundra (Songadh) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolundra (Songadh) is 510108. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.27 hectares and falls under the 383230 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bolundra (Songadh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bolundra (Songadh)
As per Census 2011, Bolundra (Songadh) village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 515 males and 511 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bolundra (Songadh) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,026 | 515 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 423 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 92 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Bolundra (Songadh)
Bolundra (Songadh) 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 Bolundra (Songadh)
Bolundra (Songadh) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bolundra (Songadh).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Bolundra (Songadh) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bolundra (Songadh) is about 35 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 Bolundra (Songadh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bolundra (Songadh) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bolundra (Songadh)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bolundra (Songadh) 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 Bolundra (Songadh)
Where is Bolundra (Songadh) located?
Bolundra (Songadh) village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolundra (Songadh)?
Bolundra (Songadh) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bolundra (Songadh)?
The pincode of Bolundra (Songadh) is 383230.
What is the population of Bolundra (Songadh)?
Bolundra (Songadh) has a total population of 1,026, including 515 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Bolundra (Songadh)?
There are 232 households in Bolundra (Songadh).
What is the literacy rate in Bolundra (Songadh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolundra (Songadh) is 73.10%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 63.99%.