Kunjari - Niwali, Barwani

Kunjari is a village situated in the Niwali tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwali and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Kunjri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjari is 478545. The village covers a total geographical area of 1472 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kunjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kunjari

According to the 2011 Census, Kunjari village had a total population of 3,762 people, including 1,900 males and 1,862 females, living in 638 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.57%, with male literacy at 46.47% and female literacy at 32.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,706.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kunjari

Kunjari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kunjari

Kunjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Kunjari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Kunjari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kunjari

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

Health Facilities in Kunjari

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

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