Kundi - Pratappur, Chatra
Kundi is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratappur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Yogiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 348462. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kundi village had a total population of 288 people, including 151 males and 137 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.48%, with male literacy at 61.36% and female literacy at 41.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 288 | 151 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 81 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 70 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kundi
Kundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bami | South | 1.33 km |
| Jojokhap | North | 1.63 km |
| Lidik | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Jogiara | North | 2.72 km |
| Kuba | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Barhe | South | 2.83 km |
| Shikarpur | East | 2.94 km |
| Lonhri | North | 3.10 km |
| Genrey | West | 3.18 km |
| Gangpur | North-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Kundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kundi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundi is Yogiyara.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 825404.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi had a total population of 288, including 151 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
Kundi had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi was 52.48%. Male literacy was 61.36% and female literacy was 41.82%.