# Sundarganj Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/sundarganj/ Village · Surajpur, Surguja # Sundarganj Sundarganj is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,530 people in 282 households**, the 50th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 1,530people (2011) - 282households - 51.2%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Sundarganj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sundarganj is 497001.** Sundarganj falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatSundarganj - Community development blockSurajpur - Census village code432511 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sundarganj from nearby towns? - Surajpur (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)22 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sundarganj? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Sundarganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalyanpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sundarganj known for? About 54% of the 638 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sundarganj Of every 100 households in Sundarganj in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sundarganj · ■ Surajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **64% Toilet within the home ****0%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****62%** **63% Television ****11%** **19% Mobile phone ****22%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sundarganj? ■ Sundarganj · ■ Surajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **954 Working population ****41.4%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.7% for men and 40.3% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 418 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (6%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 143 (23%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Surajpur - Newara1,713 people - Pachira1,689 people - Dwarikanagar1,685 people - Namadgiri1,574 people - Pendarkhi1,528 people - Kumda1,523 people - Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa1,511 people - Harratikra1,505 people [All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sundarganj?497001 - How far is Sundarganj from Ambikapur?22 km by road - What is the population of Sundarganj?1,530 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sundarganj in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Sundarganj?51.2% (Census 2011)