Sundarpura - Alot, Ratlam
Sundarpura is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Arwaliyasolanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpura is 470321. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.35 hectares and falls under the 457119 pincode. Alot is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sundarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sundarpura village had a total population of 321 people, including 157 males and 164 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 84.25% and female literacy at 48.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.
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 | 321 | 157 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 107 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 50 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpura
Sundarpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandgarh | North | 1.27 km |
| Arwalya Solanky | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Rinchha | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Salakhedi | East | 2.07 km |
| Chhapri | West | 2.13 km |
| Dhutakhedi | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Hingadi | North | 2.83 km |
| Luni | South | 3.26 km |
| Nipaniya Leela | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Sherpur Khurd | North | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpura
Sundarpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Luni Richha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Alot to Sundarpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Sundarpura is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarpura 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 Sundarpura
Where is Sundarpura located?
Sundarpura village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundarpura is Arwaliyasolanki.
What is the pincode of Sundarpura?
The pincode of Sundarpura is 457119.
What is the population of Sundarpura?
Sundarpura had a total population of 321, including 157 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Sundarpura?
Sundarpura had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpura was 66.15%. Male literacy was 84.25% and female literacy was 48.46%.