Saunda - Modinagar, Ghaziabad

Saunda is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Saunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saunda is 119571. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.51 hectares and falls under the 201204 pincode.

Saunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moni Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saunda

According to the 2011 Census, Saunda village had a total population of 6,042 people, including 3,241 males and 2,801 females, living in 1,030 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 65.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,999.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saunda

Saunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saunda

Saunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Modinagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Saunda is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saunda

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

Health Facilities in Saunda

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

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