Kundaru Jhanjh - Chandrapur, Sakti
Kundaru Jhanjh is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Dabhra and around 102 km from Janjgir. Mirauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundaru Jhanjh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundaru Jhanjh is 437203. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.46 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Chandrapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kundaru Jhanjh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundaru Jhanjh
According to the 2011 Census, Kundaru Jhanjh village had a total population of 454 people, including 230 males and 224 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.14%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 59.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 454 | 230 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 94 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kundaru Jhanjh
Kundaru Jhanjh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardi | North | 1.28 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.37 km |
| Mirauni | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Hirapur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Bhainsamuhan | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kanshidih | West | 2.21 km |
| Madwa | North | 2.79 km |
| Barhaguda | East | 2.98 km |
| Sirauli | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Nawapara | North-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundaru Jhanjh
Public transport in the Kundaru Jhanjh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Chandrapur to Kundaru Jhanjh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Kundaru Jhanjh is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundaru Jhanjh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundaru Jhanjh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundaru Jhanjh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundaru Jhanjh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundaru Jhanjh
Where is Kundaru Jhanjh located?
Kundaru Jhanjh village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundaru Jhanjh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundaru Jhanjh is Mirauni.
What is the pincode of Kundaru Jhanjh?
The pincode of Kundaru Jhanjh is 495692.
What is the population of Kundaru Jhanjh?
Kundaru Jhanjh had a total population of 454, including 230 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kundaru Jhanjh?
Kundaru Jhanjh had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundaru Jhanjh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundaru Jhanjh was 63.14%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 59.61%.