Kunkuri is a Town and Tehsil in Jashpur District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kunkuri Block (CD) is 03259. Total area of kunkuri tehsil is 427 km² including 419.15 km² rural area and 7.54 km² urban area. Kunkuri tehsil has a population of 95,300 peoples, out of which urban population is 13,846 while rural population is 81,454. Kunkuri tehsil has a population density of 223.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 21,487 houses in the sub-district, including 2,988 urban houses and 18,499 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 65.11% population of kunkuri tehsil is literate, out of which 72.21% males and 58.01% females are literate. There are about 91 villages in kunkuri tehsil, which you can browse from kunkuri tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambachunwa | Bemtatoli | Jashpur Nagar (42 km) |
| 2 | Bandar Chunwa | Bandarchuwan | Jashpur Nagar (58 km) |
| 3 | Bankombo | Bankombo | Kunkuri (15 km) |
| 4 | Barangjor | Barangjor | Jashpur Nagar (51 km) |
| 5 | Bardand | Bardand | Jashpur Nagar (52 km) |
| 6 | Basantala | Basantala | Jashpur Nagar (45 km) |
| 7 | Beharakhar | Behrakhar | Jashpur Nagar (64 km) |
| 8 | Belghutri | Bodhokachar | Kunkuri (15 km) |
| 9 | Belsunga | Charaikhara | Jashpur Nagar (25 km) |
| 10 | Bematatoli | Bemtatoli | Jashpur Nagar (42 km) |
| 11 | Bene | Chatakpur | Kunkuri (32 km) |
| 12 | Bhandri | Bhandri | Jashpur Nagar (40 km) |
| 13 | Bhelwatoli | Bhelwatoli | Kunkuri (20 km) |
| 14 | Bhumra | Khandsa | Kunkuri (10 km) |
| 15 | Bhursa | Raikera | Kunkuri (9 km) |
| 16 | Bilaspur | Rengarghat | Jashpur Nagar (48 km) |
| 17 | Bodatongari | Dhodhibahar | Jashpur Nagar (57 km) |
| 18 | Bodo Kahar | Bodhokachar | Kunkuri (15 km) |
| 19 | Botaidand | Kharwatoli | Jashpur Nagar (47 km) |
| 20 | Charaikhara | Charaikhara | Jashpur Nagar (60 km) |
| 21 | Charaimara | Ranikombo | Kunkuri (18 km) |
| 22 | Chatakpur | Loro | Kunkuri (30 km) |
| 23 | Chhuritoli | Lodhaamba | Jashpur Nagar (30 km) |
| 24 | Chitak Wain | Joratarai | Jashpur Nagar (47 km) |
| 25 | Chitakwain | Narayanpur | Kunkuri (14 km) |
| 26 | Chulhapani | Lodhaamba | Jashpur Nagar (58 km) |
| 27 | Darakharika | Darakharika | Jashpur Nagar (65 km) |
| 28 | Deobora | Bhandri | Jashpur Nagar (42 km) |
| 29 | Dhodhi Bahar | Dhodhibahar | Jashpur Nagar (55 km) |
| 30 | Dhodhidand | Dhoridand | Kunkuri (6 km) |
| 31 | Dhonga Amba | Kunjara | Jashpur Nagar (52 km) |
| 32 | Dipatoli | Matasi | Kunkuri (22 km) |
| 33 | Dondapani | Dondapany | Kunkuri (11 km) |
| 34 | Dumartoli | Kharwatoli | Jashpur Nagar (50 km) |
| 35 | Gadakata | N/A | Jashpur Nagar (44 km) |
| 36 | Ganjhar | Bhandri | Jashpur Nagar (39 km) |
| 37 | Ghatmunda | Ghatmunda | Jashpur Nagar (52 km) |
| 38 | Ghuitangar | Kamtara | Kunkuri (13 km) |
| 39 | Ghumadand | Dhumadand | Jashpur Nagar (42 km) |
| 40 | Gina Bahar | Ginabahar | Jashpur Nagar (45 km) |
| 41 | Goriya | Goriya | Jashpur Nagar (60 km) |
| 42 | Harradand | Harradand | Jashpur Nagar (20 km) |
| 43 | Hastinapur | Darakharika | Jashpur Nagar (64 km) |
| 44 | Hethkapa | Hetkapa | Jashpur Nagar (63 km) |
| 45 | Jamchunwa | Mayourchundi | Kunkuri (12 km) |
| 46 | Jokari | Jokary | Jashpur Nagar (40 km) |
| 47 | Jokbahala | Jokbahla | Jashpur Nagar (57 km) |
| 48 | Joratarai | Joratarai | Jashpur Nagar (47 km) |
| 49 | Judwain | Behrakhar | Jashpur Nagar (66 km) |
| 50 | Kaliba | Kaliba | Kunkuri (10 km) |
| 51 | Kamtara | Kamtara | Kunkuri (13 km) |
| 52 | Kandora | Kandora | Kunkuri (7 km) |
| 53 | Keradih | Keradih | Jashpur Nagar (40 km) |
| 54 | Khadsa | Khandsa | Jashpur Nagar (36 km) |
| 55 | Khajur Bahar | Ginabahar | Jashpur Nagar (47 km) |
| 56 | Khari Jhariya | Kharijhariya | Jashpur Nagar (48 km) |
| 57 | Kharwatoli | Kharwatoli | Jashpur Nagar (40 km) |
| 58 | Khutgaon | Khutgaon | Jashpur Nagar (42 km) |
| 59 | Komado | Khandsa | Kunkuri (14 km) |
| 60 | Kotiya | Jokbahla | Kunkuri (18 km) |
| 61 | Kudukela | Kudukela | Kunkuri (13 km) |
| 62 | Kunjara | Kunjara | Jashpur Nagar (52 km) |
| 63 | Kunkuri | N/A | Kunkuri |
| 64 | Kurkunga | Kurkunga | Jashpur Nagar (46 km) |
| 65 | Lodhma | Lodhma | Kunkuri (9 km) |
| 66 | Lorha Amba | Lodhaamba | Jashpur Nagar (30 km) |
| 67 | Lotapani | N/A | Kunkuri (7 km) |
| 68 | Matasi | Matasi | Jashpur Nagar (65 km) |
| 69 | Mayali | Bhandri | Jashpur Nagar (35 km) |
| 70 | Narayanpur | Narayanpur | Kunkuri (19 km) |
| 71 | Nawapara | Joratarai | Jashpur Nagar (45 km) |
| 72 | Nonpani | Hetkapa | Jashpur Nagar (62 km) |
| 73 | Pagura | Khutgaon | Jashpur Nagar (46 km) |
| 74 | Pakarikachhar | Pakarikachhar | Jashpur Nagar (64 km) |
| 75 | Pandaripani | Remte | Kunkuri (2 km) |
| 76 | Pharsakani | Pharsakani | Kunkuri (7 km) |
| 77 | Putukela | Sendrimundda | Jashpur Nagar (64 km) |
| 78 | Raikera | Raikera | Kunkuri (9 km) |
| 79 | Rajauti | Bagiya | Jashpur Nagar (68 km) |
| 80 | Ranikombo | Ranikombo | Jashpur Nagar (53 km) |
| 81 | Remate | Remte | Kunkuri (1 km) |
| 82 | Rengarghat | Rengarghat | Jashpur Nagar (57 km) |
| 83 | Salehatoli | Khandsa | Kunkuri (12 km) |
| 84 | Sarangdand | Bankombo | Kunkuri (15 km) |
| 85 | Sendrimunda | Sendrimundda | Jashpur Nagar (65 km) |
| 86 | Siritoli | Kunjara | Jashpur Nagar (51 km) |
| 87 | Tamasingha | Dondapany | Jashpur Nagar (55 km) |
| 88 | Tangar Bahari | Harradand | Jashpur Nagar (59 km) |
| 89 | Thethe Tangar | Thethetangar | Jashpur Nagar (51 km) |
| 90 | Tukupani | Ginabahar | Jashpur Nagar (47 km) |
| 91 | Uparkapa | Hetkapa | Jashpur Nagar (64 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81,454 | 13,846 | 95,300 |
| Male Population | 40,787 | 6,870 | 47,657 |
| Female Population | 40,667 | 6,976 | 47,643 |
| Population Density | 194 / km² | 1,836 / km² | 223 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Kunkuri (कुनकुरी) |
| District : | Jashpur |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 427 km² |
| Total Population : | 95,300 |
| Density : | 223/km² |
| Total Villages : | 91 |
| Total Population | Villages in Kunkuri Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 27 |
| 500 - 999 | 30 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 5 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Jashpur |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.