Kunda - Kunda, Chatra
Kunda is a village situated in the Kunda subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Kunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunda is 348474. The village covers a total geographical area of 1057 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Kunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunda
As per Census 2011, Kunda village has a total population of 2,989 people, consisting of 1,554 males and 1,435 females. The village has 619 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 626 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,232 literate and 1,757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,692 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 227 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,989 | 1,554 | 1,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 327 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,692 | 881 | 811 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 126 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 750 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,757 | 804 | 953 |
Nearby Villages of Kunda
Kunda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Taradohar | West | 1.90 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kusumha | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Ichatu | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Maraiya | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Harul | East | 2.70 km |
| Lewar | West | 2.72 km |
| Majhipara | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Barwa | South | 3.20 km |
| Medwadih | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunda
Kunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| 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 |
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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 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 Kunda
Where is Kunda located?
Kunda village is located in Kunda Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunda?
Kunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunda?
The pincode of Kunda is 825404.
What is the population of Kunda?
Kunda has a total population of 2,989, including 1,554 males and 1,435 females.
How many households are there in Kunda?
There are 619 households in Kunda.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunda is 41.22%. Male literacy is 48.26% and female literacy is 33.59%.