Sundrel - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Sundrel is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Sundrel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundrel is 477489. The village covers a total geographical area of 2198.79 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sundrel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundrel
As per Census 2011, Sundrel village has a total population of 3,105 people, consisting of 1,580 males and 1,525 females. The village has 584 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 573 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,303 literate and 1,802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,983 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundrel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,105 | 1,580 | 1,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 300 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,983 | 1,002 | 981 |
| Literate Population | 1,303 | 794 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,802 | 786 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages of Sundrel
Sundrel 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 Sundrel
Sundrel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sundrel has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Sundrel is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Sundrel is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundrel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundrel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sundrel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundrel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundrel
Where is Sundrel located?
Sundrel village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundrel?
Sundrel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundrel?
The pincode of Sundrel is 451331.
What is the population of Sundrel?
Sundrel has a total population of 3,105, including 1,580 males and 1,525 females.
How many households are there in Sundrel?
There are 584 households in Sundrel.
What is the literacy rate in Sundrel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundrel is 41.96%. Male literacy is 50.25% and female literacy is 33.38%.