Kundhada - Chotila, Surendranagar
Kundhada is a village situated in the Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chotila and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Kundhada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundhada is 512367. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.47 hectares and falls under the 363520 pincode. Chotila is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kundhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundhada
As per Census 2011, Kundhada village has a total population of 1,138 people, consisting of 599 males and 539 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundhada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 599 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 451 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 148 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Kundhada
Kundhada 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 Kundhada
Kundhada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chotila to Kundhada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Kundhada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundhada 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 Kundhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundhada 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 Kundhada
Where is Kundhada located?
Kundhada village is located in Chotila Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundhada?
Kundhada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundhada?
The pincode of Kundhada is 363520.
What is the population of Kundhada?
Kundhada has a total population of 1,138, including 599 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Kundhada?
There are 245 households in Kundhada.
What is the literacy rate in Kundhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundhada is 61.60%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 46.38%.