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.

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Quick answer: 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

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

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.

DistrictGondiya
CD BlockSadak-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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density578.07 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.61%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.57%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share29.3%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

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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.