Sundariata - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Sundariata is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dherua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundariata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundariata is 339200. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.09 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sundariata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sundariata
As per Census 2011, Sundariata village has a total population of 323 people, consisting of 162 males and 161 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundariata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 162 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 86 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 76 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Sundariata
Sundariata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghghara | West | 1.14 km |
| Chanpasol | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kadmalma | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Bamuniasol | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Pathri | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Jharia | South | 1.87 km |
| Amajharna | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Amgobra | West | 2.11 km |
| Mahulia | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Garrha | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundariata
Sundariata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banstola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Sundariata is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundariata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundariata 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 Sundariata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundariata 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundariata
Where is Sundariata located?
Sundariata village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundariata?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundariata is Dherua.
What is the pincode of Sundariata?
The pincode of Sundariata is 721102.
What is the population of Sundariata?
Sundariata has a total population of 323, including 162 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Sundariata?
There are 68 households in Sundariata.
What is the literacy rate in Sundariata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundariata is 44.27%. Male literacy is 53.09% and female literacy is 35.40%.