Sungar - Bhatwari, Uttarkashi
Sungar is a village situated in the Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatwari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Sunagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sungar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sungar is 040719. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.63 hectares and falls under the 249135 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sungar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sungar
As per Census 2011, Sungar village has a total population of 96 people, consisting of 51 males and 45 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sungar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 6 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Sungar
Sungar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sungar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sungar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Sungar 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 Sungar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sungar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sungar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sungar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sungar
Where is Sungar located?
Sungar village is located in Bhatwari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sungar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sungar is Sunagar.
What is the pincode of Sungar?
The pincode of Sungar is 249135.
What is the population of Sungar?
Sungar has a total population of 96, including 51 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Sungar?
There are 27 households in Sungar.
What is the literacy rate in Sungar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sungar is 78.13%. Male literacy is 88.24% and female literacy is 66.67%.