Sundarnagar - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Sundarnagar is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Sundarnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarnagar is 527725. The village falls under the 424106 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 24 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 1,235 people, including 634 males and 601 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.19%, with male literacy at 62.28% and female literacy at 26.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 1,235 | 634 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 125 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 317 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 317 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarnagar
Sundarnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchgavhan | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Londhe | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Dahiwad | East | 2.80 km |
| Krishnapuri | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Palasare | South | 4.41 km |
| Khadaki Seem | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Kadhare | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Rajmane | North-East | 6.03 km |
| Daregaon | South-West | 6.15 km |
| Dhamangaon | East | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarnagar
The nearest railway station is Rajmane, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Sundarnagar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Sundarnagar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sundarnagar
Where is Sundarnagar located?
Sundarnagar village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarnagar?
Sundarnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundarnagar?
The pincode of Sundarnagar is 424106.
What is the population of Sundarnagar?
Sundarnagar had a total population of 1,235, including 634 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Sundarnagar?
Sundarnagar had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarnagar was 45.19%. Male literacy was 62.28% and female literacy was 26.65%.