Kundi - Chiralla, Doda
Kundi is a village situated in the Chiralla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Thathri and around 35 km from Doda. Bhallara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 004308. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kundi village had a total population of 279 people, including 136 males and 143 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.43%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 54.63%.
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 | 279 | 136 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 88 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 48 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kundi
Kundi 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 Kundi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kundi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Doda to Kundi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundi 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 Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Chiralla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundi is Bhallara.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 182201.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi had a total population of 279, including 136 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
Kundi had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi was 67.43%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 54.63%.