Kunded - Jagargunda, Sukma
Kunded is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 75 km from Konta and around 155 km from Dantewada. Kunded village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunded is 450318. The village covers a total geographical area of 1772.85 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kunded village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunded
As per Census 2011, Kunded village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 323 males and 318 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 641 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunded are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 323 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 641 | 323 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 290 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Kunded
Kunded 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodmer | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Bhimapuram(mishiguda) | West | 3.29 km |
| Jagargunda | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Ursangal | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Singa Ram | South | 3.83 km |
| Tarlaguda | East | 4.61 km |
| Tolewarti | North | 4.72 km |
| Bainpalli | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Rajpenta | South-East | 5.33 km |
| Penta | South-West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunded
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kunded. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Dornapal to Kunded is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Kunded is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunded
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunded 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 Kunded
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunded 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 Kunded
Where is Kunded located?
Kunded village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunded?
Kunded is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunded?
The pincode of Kunded is 494122.
What is the population of Kunded?
Kunded has a total population of 641, including 323 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Kunded?
There are 146 households in Kunded.
What is the literacy rate in Kunded?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunded is 8.42%. Male literacy is 10.22% and female literacy is 6.60%.