Kunda - Deo, Aurangabad
Kunda is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Hasauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunda is 254332. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kunda
As per Census 2011, Kunda village has a total population of 3,046 people, consisting of 1,591 males and 1,455 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,840 literate and 1,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 691 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,046 | 1,591 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 271 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 375 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,840 | 1,065 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 526 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Kunda
Kunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasauli | North | 1.26 km |
| Khakhra | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Yari | East | 2.69 km |
| Hasauli Azarkbe | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Chanduli Buzurg | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bijauli | West | 3.14 km |
| Pipra | West | 3.43 km |
| Kharkani | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Khardiha Buzurg | South | 3.65 km |
| Sonbarsa | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunda
Kunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.9 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Kunda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kunda
Where is Kunda located?
Kunda village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunda is Hasauli.
What is the pincode of Kunda?
The pincode of Kunda is 824202.
What is the population of Kunda?
Kunda has a total population of 3,046, including 1,591 males and 1,455 females.
How many households are there in Kunda?
There are 499 households in Kunda.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunda is 60.41%. Male literacy is 66.94% and female literacy is 53.26%.