Sundarnagar - Mulchera, Gadchiroli
Sundarnagar is a village situated in the Mulchera tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulchera and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Sundarnagar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarnagar is 539484. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.34 hectares and falls under the 442919 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Sundarnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sundarnagar village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 791 males and 716 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.09%, with male literacy at 93.22% and female literacy at 84.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 1,507 | 791 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 687 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 104 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarnagar
Sundarnagar 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 Sundarnagar
Sundarnagar 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Sundarnagar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarnagar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sundarnagar
Where is Sundarnagar located?
Sundarnagar village is located in Mulchera Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sundarnagar?
Sundarnagar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundarnagar?
The pincode of Sundarnagar is 442919.
What is the population of Sundarnagar?
Sundarnagar had a total population of 1,507, including 791 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Sundarnagar?
Sundarnagar had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarnagar was 89.09%. Male literacy was 93.22% and female literacy was 84.45%.