Kundaloka - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Kundaloka is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Dumariya and around 52 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Bankishole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundaloka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundaloka is 363981. The village covers a total geographical area of 710 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Kundaloka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundaloka
As per Census 2011, Kundaloka village has a total population of 1,265 people, consisting of 629 males and 636 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,265 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundaloka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 629 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,265 | 629 | 636 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 357 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 272 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Kundaloka
Kundaloka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dibudih | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Bankishol | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Murakanjiya | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Paruliya | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Kashmar | South | 3.25 km |
| Kharida | South | 3.46 km |
| Bangora | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Khayerbani | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Niranjan Kocha | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Pandusai | South-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundaloka
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kundaloka. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 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 Purbi Singhbhum to Kundaloka is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundaloka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundaloka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundaloka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundaloka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kundaloka
Where is Kundaloka located?
Kundaloka village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundaloka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundaloka is Bankishole.
What is the pincode of Kundaloka?
The pincode of Kundaloka is 832104.
What is the population of Kundaloka?
Kundaloka has a total population of 1,265, including 629 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Kundaloka?
There are 250 households in Kundaloka.
What is the literacy rate in Kundaloka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundaloka is 45.22%. Male literacy is 56.76% and female literacy is 33.81%.