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About Funda Village

Funda is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,692, made up of 831 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Funda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Funda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 765.55 hectares
Population 1,692
Male Population 831
Female Population 861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Funda compares

By the 2011 count Funda is the 41st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 765.55 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Funda

Funda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Funda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Funda from other places

Funda lies about 35 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Funda
Nearest railway station Sikosa 7.8 km
Nearest town Balod 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 25 km
District headquarters Durg 35 km

Villages closest to Funda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Funda

As per the Census of India 2011, Funda village had a population of 1,692. That makes it the 41st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Funda village has 831 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Funda has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Funda is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Funda covers 765.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Funda falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Funda is Sikosa, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Funda.

Funda is about 35 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Funda is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 7.8 km away. Balod is about 23 km away. Patan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charbhatha (4.4 km), Batrel (5.7 km) and Armari Khurd (5.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Funda today is likely to be higher.

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