Kundla - Tamar I, Ranchi
Kundla is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kundla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundla is 374589. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Kundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundla
According to the 2011 Census, Kundla village had a total population of 973 people, including 493 males and 480 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.34%, with male literacy at 71.50% and female literacy at 44.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 875.
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 | 973 | 493 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 875 | 444 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 296 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 197 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Kundla
Kundla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Degadari | West | 0.82 km |
| Parasi | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Dongidih | West | 2.38 km |
| Lankiya | West | 2.68 km |
| Jhatgaon | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Kutachauli | East | 2.82 km |
| Kuehru | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Lungtu | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Dimra | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Lohri | North | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundla
Kundla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kundla is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundla 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kundla
Where is Kundla located?
Kundla village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundla?
Kundla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundla?
The pincode of Kundla is 834001.
What is the population of Kundla?
Kundla had a total population of 973, including 493 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Kundla?
Kundla had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundla was 58.34%. Male literacy was 71.50% and female literacy was 44.56%.