Kunrwa - Pipra, Palamu
Kunrwa is a village situated in the Pipra subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipra and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunrwa is 365359. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Kunrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunrwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kunrwa village had a total population of 267 people, including 134 males and 133 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 52 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Kunrwa
Kunrwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| .samail | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Ordana | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Holea | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Sobhichak | North | 1.60 km |
| Pithari | North | 1.98 km |
| Rongha Alias Belaudar | North | 2.04 km |
| Bansdohar | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Khasua | West | 2.40 km |
| Kumhara | South | 2.44 km |
| Khajuri Panru | North-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunrwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kunrwa. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Kunrwa is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunrwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunrwa
Where is Kunrwa located?
Kunrwa village is located in Pipra Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunrwa is Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Kunrwa?
The pincode of Kunrwa is 822113.
What is the population of Kunrwa?
Kunrwa had a total population of 267, including 134 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Kunrwa?
Kunrwa had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunrwa was 73.58%. Male literacy was 78.10% and female literacy was 69.16%.