Kondh - Panapur, Saran
Kondh is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Kondha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondh is 232943. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 841417 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kondh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondh
As per Census 2011, Kondh village has a total population of 3,656 people, consisting of 1,878 males and 1,778 females. The village has 674 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 635 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,021 literate and 1,635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,656 | 1,878 | 1,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 339 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 117 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 2,021 | 1,216 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,635 | 662 | 973 |
Nearby Villages of Kondh
Kondh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapkat Bhagwanpur | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Bhoraha | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Sarangpur | North | 2.09 km |
| Sani Ramdaspur | West | 2.33 km |
| Ubhbwa | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Sanpatia | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Rajwara Muqim | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Sarangpur | North | 2.64 km |
| Rajwara | South | 2.84 km |
| Usri | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondh
Kondh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Kondh is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Kondh is about 40 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 Kondh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kondh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kondh
Where is Kondh located?
Kondh village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondh is Kondha.
What is the pincode of Kondh?
The pincode of Kondh is 841417.
What is the population of Kondh?
Kondh has a total population of 3,656, including 1,878 males and 1,778 females.
How many households are there in Kondh?
There are 674 households in Kondh.
What is the literacy rate in Kondh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondh is 55.28%. Male literacy is 64.75% and female literacy is 45.28%.