Kundi - Garhwa
Kundi is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ranka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 347752. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundi
As per Census 2011, Kundi village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 338 males and 285 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 194 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 338 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 258 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 80 | 114 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garnaha | North | 1.26 km |
| Karcha | West | 1.43 km |
| Kamta | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Korta | East | 2.00 km |
| Datma | South | 2.05 km |
| Gangi Kalan | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Jenjira | North | 2.30 km |
| Masuriya Khurd | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Lakhna | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Gangi Khurd | North-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Kundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tolra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Kundi is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 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 Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundi is Ranka.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 822114.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi has a total population of 623, including 338 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
There are 105 households in Kundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi is 68.86%. Male literacy is 76.33% and female literacy is 60.00%.