Kundiadhar - Kumardungi, West Singhbhum
Kundiadhar is a village situated in the Kumardungi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Kumardungi and around 56 km from Chaibasa. Bhonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundiadhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundiadhar is 378437. The village covers a total geographical area of 386 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Kundiadhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundiadhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kundiadhar village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 590 males and 587 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.95%, with male literacy at 52.61% and female literacy at 33.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,009.
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 | 1,177 | 590 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 130 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 508 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 242 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 348 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Kundiadhar
Kundiadhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amda | South | 1.83 km |
| Kotachara | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bhonda | North | 1.94 km |
| Naranga | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Barusai | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Tirilpi | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Ho Balkand | North | 3.53 km |
| Garhkeshna | South | 3.54 km |
| Jamuda | East | 3.69 km |
| Kushnupur | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundiadhar
Kundiadhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kundiadhar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundiadhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundiadhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundiadhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundiadhar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kundiadhar
Where is Kundiadhar located?
Kundiadhar village is located in Kumardungi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundiadhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundiadhar is Bhonda.
What is the pincode of Kundiadhar?
The pincode of Kundiadhar is 833214.
What is the population of Kundiadhar?
Kundiadhar had a total population of 1,177, including 590 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Kundiadhar?
Kundiadhar had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundiadhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundiadhar was 42.95%. Male literacy was 52.61% and female literacy was 33.04%.