Kundi - Bishrampur, Palamu
Kundi is a village situated in the Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishrampur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Tolara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 365765. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 822124 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 937 people, consisting of 482 males and 455 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 482 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 146 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 212 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 270 | 299 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankha | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Urdwar | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Murma Kalan | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Makari | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kadhwan | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Ulipahari | East | 2.55 km |
| Ketat Kalan | West | 2.63 km |
| Murma Khurd | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Ketat Khurd | West | 3.04 km |
| Nimia | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kundi. The nearest railway station is Garwa Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palamu to Kundi is about 30 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 Bishrampur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundi is Tolara.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 822124.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi has a total population of 937, including 482 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
There are 173 households in Kundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi is 39.27%. Male literacy is 43.98% and female literacy is 34.29%.