Kunjbana - Palojori, Deoghar
Kunjbana is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palojori and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kunjbona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjbana is 355408. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Kunjbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunjbana
According to the 2011 Census, Kunjbana village had a total population of 1,196 people, including 632 males and 564 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.07%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 48.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 1,196 | 632 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 137 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 388 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 244 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjbana
Kunjbana 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 Kunjbana
Public transport in the Kunjbana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kunjbana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kunjbana 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 Kunjbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjbana 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 Kunjbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjbana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kunjbana
Where is Kunjbana located?
Kunjbana village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjbana is Kunjbona.
What is the pincode of Kunjbana?
The pincode of Kunjbana is 814146.
What is the population of Kunjbana?
Kunjbana had a total population of 1,196, including 632 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Kunjbana?
Kunjbana had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjbana was 64.07%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 48.46%.