Sundari - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Sundari is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sundari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundari is 214309. The village covers a total geographical area of 994.48 hectares and falls under the 231212 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sundari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundari
As per Census 2011, Sundari village has a total population of 3,102 people, consisting of 1,614 males and 1,488 females. The village has 538 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 558 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,613 literate and 1,489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,370 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,102 | 1,614 | 1,488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 299 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,370 | 720 | 650 |
| Literate Population | 1,613 | 966 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 648 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Sundari
Sundari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudari | North | 2.05 km |
| Bhisur | West | 2.38 km |
| Korachi | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Chak Bairkhar | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Sugawamad | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Amawar | North | 3.74 km |
| Bairkhar | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Barkhohara | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Lambi | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Randah Tola | West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundari
Public transport in the Sundari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahuariya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Sundari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Sundari is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sundari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundari
Where is Sundari located?
Sundari village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundari?
Sundari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundari?
The pincode of Sundari is 231212.
What is the population of Sundari?
Sundari has a total population of 3,102, including 1,614 males and 1,488 females.
How many households are there in Sundari?
There are 538 households in Sundari.
What is the literacy rate in Sundari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundari is 52.00%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 43.48%.