Kundur - Malavalli, Mandya
Kundur is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Kundur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundur is 614797. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.87 hectares and falls under the 571430 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kundur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundur
According to the 2011 Census, Kundur village had a total population of 2,686 people, including 1,368 males and 1,318 females, living in 649 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.50%, with male literacy at 61.81% and female literacy at 46.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 2,686 | 1,368 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 777 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 591 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Kundur
Kundur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiramalli | East | 1.89 km |
| Thenkahalli | South | 2.07 km |
| Ravani | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Kyathanahalli | West | 2.49 km |
| Devalinganapura | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Kadaballi | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Ganaganuru | West | 3.59 km |
| Bachanahalli | East | 3.66 km |
| Malagalali | South | 3.73 km |
| Marehalli | North | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundur
Kundur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Malavalli to Kundur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Kundur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundur
Where is Kundur located?
Kundur village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundur?
Kundur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundur?
The pincode of Kundur is 571430.
What is the population of Kundur?
Kundur had a total population of 2,686, including 1,368 males and 1,318 females.
How many households are there in Kundur?
Kundur had 649 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundur was 54.50%. Male literacy was 61.81% and female literacy was 46.82%.