Sundal - Mandap, Mandi
Sundal is a village situated in the Mandap tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Mandi. Taur Jajar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundal is 013736. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.63 hectares and falls under the 175040 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Sundal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundal
According to the 2011 Census, Sundal village had a total population of 201 people, including 98 males and 103 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.22%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 21 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Sundal
Sundal 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 Sundal
Sundal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Sundal is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sundal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sundal
Where is Sundal located?
Sundal village is located in Mandap Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundal is Taur Jajar.
What is the pincode of Sundal?
The pincode of Sundal is 175040.
What is the population of Sundal?
Sundal had a total population of 201, including 98 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Sundal?
Sundal had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundal was 77.22%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 66.67%.