Kunyoal - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Kunyoal is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Khushari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunyoal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunyoal is 362025. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 828207 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Kunyoal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunyoal
According to the 2011 Census, Kunyoal village had a total population of 817 people, including 431 males and 386 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.90%, with male literacy at 86.88% and female literacy at 67.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 817 | 431 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 331 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 100 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kunyoal
Kunyoal 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 Kunyoal
Kunyoal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kunyoal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kunyoal is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunyoal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunyoal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunyoal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunyoal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kunyoal
Where is Kunyoal located?
Kunyoal village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunyoal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunyoal is Khushari.
What is the pincode of Kunyoal?
The pincode of Kunyoal is 828207.
What is the population of Kunyoal?
Kunyoal had a total population of 817, including 431 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Kunyoal?
Kunyoal had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunyoal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunyoal was 77.90%. Male literacy was 86.88% and female literacy was 67.66%.