Burkunda Village - Mandro, Sahebganj

Burkunda is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Mandro and around 13 km from Sahibganj. Simra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burkunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burkunda is 357993. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Burkunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Burkunda

Burkunda 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)
Mari KutiNorth-East0.85 km
DembaEast1.31 km
PokhariaSouth-West1.63 km
SaharpurSouth-East1.69 km
AmjoraNorth-West1.91 km
Majh KolaNorth1.95 km
BhawanichaukiNorth1.96 km
KotgandiSouth2.26 km
KanipaharWest2.27 km
Karamtola DakhinNorth-West2.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Burkunda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Burkunda. The nearest railway station is Karamtola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service NA Available within NA
Private Bus Service NA Available within NA
Railway Station No Available within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahibganj to Burkunda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burkunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burkunda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Burkunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burkunda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Burkunda

Where is Burkunda located?

Burkunda village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Burkunda?

The Gram Panchayat of Burkunda is Simra.

What is the pincode of Burkunda?

The pincode of Burkunda is 816120.