Kuntana - Lilia, Amreli
Kuntana is a village situated in the Lilia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lilia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kutana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuntana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuntana is 515554. The village covers a total geographical area of 1590.26 hectares and falls under the 365535 pincode. Lilia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kuntana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuntana
As per Census 2011, Kuntana village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 660 males and 651 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuntana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 660 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 102 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 415 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 245 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Kuntana
Kuntana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuntana
Kuntana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuntana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lilia to Kuntana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kuntana is about 30 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 Kuntana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuntana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuntana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuntana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuntana
Where is Kuntana located?
Kuntana village is located in Lilia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuntana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuntana is Kutana.
What is the pincode of Kuntana?
The pincode of Kuntana is 365535.
What is the population of Kuntana?
Kuntana has a total population of 1,311, including 660 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Kuntana?
There are 223 households in Kuntana.
What is the literacy rate in Kuntana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuntana is 56.75%. Male literacy is 62.88% and female literacy is 50.54%.