Kuni - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Kuni is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Baharagora. Bankata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuni is 364941. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.36 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Kuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuni
According to the 2011 Census, Kuni village had a total population of 168 people, including 85 males and 83 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 38.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 41 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kuni
Kuni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandihar | South-East | 0.44 km |
| Tal Pathri | West | 0.51 km |
| Brindabani | East | 0.60 km |
| Dahigram | East | 0.62 km |
| Jalagerya | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Pathri | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Barigram | North | 1.14 km |
| Kaimi | East | 1.19 km |
| Shalagerya | East | 1.46 km |
| Bankata | South | 1.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuni. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Kuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuni 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 Kuni
Where is Kuni located?
Kuni village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuni is Bankata.
What is the pincode of Kuni?
The pincode of Kuni is 832101.
What is the population of Kuni?
Kuni had a total population of 168, including 85 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Kuni?
Kuni had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuni was 50.00%. Male literacy was 61.97% and female literacy was 38.03%.