Sundana - Kathumar, Alwar

Sundana is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khera Meda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundana is 073760. The village covers a total geographical area of 728 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Kherli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Sundana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sundana

As per Census 2011, Sundana village has a total population of 2,741 people, consisting of 1,468 males and 1,273 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,520 literate and 1,221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 917 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7411,4681,273
Child Population (0–6 yrs)437229208
Scheduled Castes (SC)917497420
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1407268
Literate Population1,520981539
Illiterate Population1,221487734

Nearby Villages of Sundana

Sundana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhojpuraNorth-East2.19 km
BasethSouth-West2.19 km
GanjpurNorth2.50 km
Khera MedaSouth-East2.58 km
Khera Tarf BahtooWest2.68 km
Balloopura RamgarhNorth-West2.68 km
SalempurNorth-East2.91 km
NoorpurNorth3.03 km
NooniyaSouth3.31 km
Bahtoo KalanWest3.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sundana

Public transport in the Sundana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dantla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kherli to Sundana is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Sundana is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sundana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sundana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sundana

Where is Sundana located?

Sundana village is located in Kathumar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sundana?

The Gram Panchayat of Sundana is Khera Meda.

What is the pincode of Sundana?

The pincode of Sundana is 321605.

What is the population of Sundana?

Sundana has a total population of 2,741, including 1,468 males and 1,273 females.

How many households are there in Sundana?

There are 454 households in Sundana.

What is the literacy rate in Sundana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundana is 55.45%. Male literacy is 66.83% and female literacy is 42.34%.