Kunkuri

Kunkuri is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kunkuri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kunkuri unique in its vibrant Pathalgaon-Jashpur region. You’ll see Kunkuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kunkuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunkuri is 434268. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Kunkuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kunkuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kunkuri

According to the 2011 Census, Kunkuri has a total population of about 1,634, with approximately 808 males and 826 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 254 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,575. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.55%, with male literacy at about 65.84% and female literacy near 41.53%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunkuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,634 808 826
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 254 127 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,575 779 796
Literate Population 875 532 343
Illiterate Population 759 276 483

Connectivity of Kunkuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunkuri. As per the 2011 stats, Kunkuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kunkuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Kunkuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunkuri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kunkuri

Where is Kunkuri located?

Kunkuri village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kunkuri?

Kunkuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Kunkuri?

The pincode of Kunkuri is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kunkuri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunkuri is 1,634, with 808 males and 826 females.

How many households are there in Kunkuri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kunkuri village has a total of 325 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kunkuri as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunkuri is 53.55%. The male literacy rate is 65.84%, while the female literacy rate is 41.53%.