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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kundur village has a total population of 2,686 people, consisting of 1,368 males and 1,318 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 1,349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,686 | 1,368 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,686, including 1,368 males and 1,318 females.
How many households are there in Kundur?
There are 649 households in Kundur.
What is the literacy rate in Kundur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundur is 49.78%. Male literacy is 56.80% and female literacy is 42.49%.