Sundartola - Tumsar, Bhandara
Sundartola is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Yadarbuchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundartola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundartola is 536668. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.77 hectares and falls under the 441907 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sundartola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundartola
According to the 2011 Census, Sundartola village had a total population of 973 people, including 488 males and 485 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.46%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 541.
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 | 973 | 488 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 541 | 268 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 365 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 123 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Sundartola
Sundartola 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 Sundartola
Sundartola 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 Sundartola.
| 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 Tumsar to Sundartola is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Sundartola is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundartola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundartola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundartola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundartola 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sundartola
Where is Sundartola located?
Sundartola village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundartola?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundartola is Yadarbuchi.
What is the pincode of Sundartola?
The pincode of Sundartola is 441907.
What is the population of Sundartola?
Sundartola had a total population of 973, including 488 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Sundartola?
Sundartola had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundartola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundartola was 76.46%. Male literacy was 84.69% and female literacy was 68.47%.