Kunda - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Kunda is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Santrampur and around 90 km from Godhra. Bhamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunda is 518004. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.63 hectares and falls under the 389260 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kunda village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 672 males and 690 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.30%, with male literacy at 67.54% and female literacy at 49.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,362.
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 | 1,362 | 672 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 672 | 690 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 362 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 310 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Kunda
Kunda 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 Kunda
Public transport in the Kunda is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Kunda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kunda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunda 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 Kunda
Where is Kunda located?
Kunda village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunda is Bhamari.
What is the pincode of Kunda?
The pincode of Kunda is 389260.
What is the population of Kunda?
Kunda had a total population of 1,362, including 672 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Kunda?
Kunda had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunda was 58.30%. Male literacy was 67.54% and female literacy was 49.46%.