Indian Village Directory

Saundal Village

Saundal is an inhabited village in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538098, the Census 2011 record lists 7,257 people in 1,674 households and the reported area is 1,255.38 hectares. The local references include Sadak-Arjuni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gondiya at about 50 km.

In short:

Saundal is a village in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538098 and 7,257 people in 1,674 households.

Village Code538098

Population7,257

Households1,674

Area1,255.38 hectares

Nearest TownGondiya

Detailed village profile

Saundal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 7,257 people, 1,255.38 hectares of reported area and Gondiya as the nearest town reference for Saundal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra

District Gondiya

Taluka Sadak-Arjuni

CD Block Sadak-Arjuni

Saundal falls under Sadak-Arjuni Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
The Census village code is 538098.
The record lists 7,257 people living in 1,674 households.
The reported village area is 1,255.38 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Gondiya.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village: Saundal
Census Village Code: 538098
State: Maharashtra
State Census Code: 27
District: Gondiya
District Census Code: 507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Sadak-Arjuni
Sub-district Census Code: 04049
CD Block: Sadak-Arjuni
Households: 1,674
Population: 7,257
Male Population: 3,629
Female Population: 3,628
Sex Ratio: 999.72
Area: 1,255.38 hectares
Area: 12.55 sq km
Nearest Town: Gondiya
Nearest Town Distance: 50 km
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 578.07 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.34 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 19.61% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 1.57% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 29.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Saundal in the official administrative record. Census village code 538098 and Sadak-Arjuni CD Block.

State Census Code: 27
District Census Code: 507
Sub-district Census Code: 04049
Village Census Code: 538098
CD Block Code: 0100
CD Block Name: Sadak-Arjuni

Location and Distance

Gondiya is the nearest town listed for Saundal, about 50 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Sadak-Arjuni
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 8 km
District Headquarter: Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter: 50 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Gondiya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 50 km
Nearest Town: Gondiya
Distance from Nearest Town: 50 km
Total Geographical Area: 1,255.38 hectares
Area: 12.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 7,257 people in 1,674 households, with 3,629 male residents and 3,628 female residents. The average household size is 4.34, and SC share is 19.61% and ST share is 1.57% for Saundal. Population density works out to about 578.07 people per sq km.

Total Households: 1,674
Total Population: 7,257
Male Population: 3,629
Female Population: 3,628
Sex Ratio: 999.72
Average Household Size: 4.34
SC Population: 1,423
SC Male Population: 729
SC Female Population: 694
SC Population Share: 19.61
ST Population: 114
ST Male Population: 61
ST Female Population: 53
ST Population Share: 1.57
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Saundal list 3 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 8
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 3
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 2
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 2
Private Middle School: Available
Private Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 2
Government Senior Secondary School: Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count: 1
Private Arts And Science Degree College: Available
Private Arts And Science Degree College Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Saundal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Community Health Centre Count: 1
Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 4
Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 3
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 11
Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 6
Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 15
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 15
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
TB Clinic Count: 1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count: 1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Dispensary Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count: 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count: 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count: 5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Saundal include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
Closed Drainage: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc: Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public: Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public: Available
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection: Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 285 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Saundal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office: Available
Post And Telegraph Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC: Available
Private Courier Facility: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Railway Station: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
National Highway: Available
State Highway: Available
Major District Road: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Saundal include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank: Available
Cooperative Bank: Available
Agricultural Credit Societies: Available
Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Mandis Regular Market: Available
Weekly Haat: Available
Agricultural Marketing Society: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available
Sports Field: Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Cinema Video Hall: Available
Public Library: Available
Public Reading Room: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Saundal is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Saundal show that reported agricultural commodities include Cereals, net sown area is 574 hectares and irrigated land is 167.95 hectares (29.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Cereals
Forest Area In Hectares: 334.01 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 10.98
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 210.89 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 94.63 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 30.87 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 574.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 406.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 167.95
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares: 121.05 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 1
Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Saundal village located?

Saundal is in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Saundal village in?

Saundal village is in Gondiya district.

Which state is Saundal village in?

Saundal village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Saundal under?

Saundal comes under Sadak-Arjuni Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Saundal?

The Census village code of Saundal is 538098.

What is the population of Saundal village?

The village record lists 7,257 people and 1,674 households for Saundal.

How many households are in Saundal village?

The village record lists 1,674 households for Saundal.

What is the male and female population of Saundal?

The record lists 3,629 male residents and 3,628 female residents for Saundal.

What is the sex ratio of Saundal village?

The sex ratio of Saundal is 999.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Saundal village?

The reported geographical area of Saundal is 1,255.38 hectares.

What is the population density of Saundal village?

The approximate population density of Saundal is 578.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Saundal?

The nearest town listed for Saundal is Gondiya, about 50 km away.

How far is Saundal from the district headquarters?

Saundal is about 50 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Saundal from the sub-district headquarters?

Saundal is about 8 km from Sadak-Arjuni, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Saundal?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle school for Saundal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Saundal?

For Saundal, reported agricultural commodities include Cereals, net sown area is 574 hectares and irrigated land is 167.95 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Saundal.

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 3 health centre records for Saundal.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.