Sundalpur - Ausgram - I, Purba Bardhaman
Sundalpur is a village situated in the Ausgram - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Ausgram and around 41 km from Barddhaman. Ukta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundalpur is 319000. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.87 hectares and falls under the 713126 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sundalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundalpur
As per Census 2011, Sundalpur village has a total population of 1,346 people, consisting of 651 males and 695 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 227 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 651 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 77 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 70 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 113 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 328 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 323 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Sundalpur
Sundalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiti | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Batagram | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Gangarampur | South | 2.43 km |
| Bhedia | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Jaykrishnapur | West | 3.01 km |
| Majkhanra | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Debagram | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Haripur | North | 3.31 km |
| Satla | North | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundalpur
Sundalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pichkurirdhal, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gushkara to Sundalpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Sundalpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundalpur 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 Sundalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundalpur
Where is Sundalpur located?
Sundalpur village is located in Ausgram - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundalpur is Ukta.
What is the pincode of Sundalpur?
The pincode of Sundalpur is 713126.
What is the population of Sundalpur?
Sundalpur has a total population of 1,346, including 651 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Sundalpur?
There are 332 households in Sundalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sundalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundalpur is 45.47%. Male literacy is 50.38% and female literacy is 40.86%.