Kunjara - Matar, Kheda
Kunjara is a village situated in the Matar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Punaj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjara is 517545. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.8 hectares and falls under the 387520 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kunjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunjara
According to the 2011 Census, Kunjara village had a total population of 402 people, including 210 males and 192 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.50%, with male literacy at 95.43% and female literacy at 87.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 402 | 210 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 167 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 43 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjara
Kunjara 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 Kunjara
Public transport in the Kunjara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kunjara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nadiad to Kunjara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunjara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunjara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunjara
Where is Kunjara located?
Kunjara village is located in Matar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjara is Punaj.
What is the pincode of Kunjara?
The pincode of Kunjara is 387520.
What is the population of Kunjara?
Kunjara had a total population of 402, including 210 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Kunjara?
Kunjara had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjara was 91.50%. Male literacy was 95.43% and female literacy was 87.35%.