Kundalmaria - Harlakhi, Madhubani
Kundalmaria is a village situated in the Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harlakhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Kalna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundalmaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundalmaria is 219867. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.1 hectares and falls under the 847240 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kundalmaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundalmaria
According to the 2011 Census, Kundalmaria village had a total population of 1,412 people, including 746 males and 666 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.59%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 42.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 746 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 132 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 464 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 282 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Kundalmaria
Kundalmaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaso | South | 1.02 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Suhpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kalna | West | 1.75 km |
| Kauaha | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Mothaur | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Khataia | East | 3.23 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 3.32 km |
| Basopatti | South | 3.43 km |
| Bituhar | West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundalmaria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kundalmaria. The nearest railway station is Jaynagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jainagar to Kundalmaria is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Kundalmaria is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundalmaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundalmaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundalmaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundalmaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundalmaria
Where is Kundalmaria located?
Kundalmaria village is located in Harlakhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundalmaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundalmaria is Kalna.
What is the pincode of Kundalmaria?
The pincode of Kundalmaria is 847240.
What is the population of Kundalmaria?
Kundalmaria had a total population of 1,412, including 746 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Kundalmaria?
Kundalmaria had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundalmaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundalmaria was 59.59%. Male literacy was 75.57% and female literacy was 42.04%.