Sundarpur - Niphad, Nashik
Sundarpur is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Sundarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpur is 551380. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.3 hectares and falls under the 422303 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niphad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundarpur
As per Census 2011, Sundarpur village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 475 males and 490 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 694 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 475 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 377 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 98 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpur
Sundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathargaon | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Shivare | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dindori | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Jalgaon | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Kurudgaon | West | 3.11 km |
| Gajarwadi | East | 3.67 km |
| Chapadgaon | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Shriramnagar | North | 4.53 km |
| Majargaon | South | 4.55 km |
| Naitale | North-East | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sundarpur. The nearest railway station is Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| 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 Nashik to Sundarpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarpur 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 Sundarpur
Where is Sundarpur located?
Sundarpur village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarpur?
Sundarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundarpur?
The pincode of Sundarpur is 422303.
What is the population of Sundarpur?
Sundarpur has a total population of 965, including 475 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Sundarpur?
There are 197 households in Sundarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpur is 71.92%. Male literacy is 79.37% and female literacy is 64.69%.