Kundi - Itki, Ranchi
Kundi is a village situated in the Itki subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itki and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 374387. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kundi village had a total population of 2,820 people, including 1,447 males and 1,373 females, living in 519 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.10%, with male literacy at 83.48% and female literacy at 62.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,425.
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 | 2,820 | 1,447 | 1,373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 212 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,425 | 736 | 689 |
| Literate Population | 1,753 | 1,031 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 416 | 651 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turguru | North | 1.50 km |
| Baridih | South | 1.70 km |
| Patrachauli | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Lada | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Erchora | East | 2.24 km |
| Barsa | East | 2.54 km |
| Semra | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Targari | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Malar | South | 2.91 km |
| Chauli | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Public transport in the Kundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itky, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kundi is about 35 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 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Itki Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundi?
Kundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 834001.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi had a total population of 2,820, including 1,447 males and 1,373 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
Kundi had 519 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi was 73.10%. Male literacy was 83.48% and female literacy was 62.08%.