Kundai - Mohkhed, Chhindwara

Kundai is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Umardoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundai is 495011. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

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

Population of Kundai

As per Census 2011, Kundai village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 302 males and 302 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 591 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population604302302
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1386276
Scheduled Castes (SC)624
Scheduled Tribes (ST)591296295
Literate Population19113061
Illiterate Population413172241

Nearby Villages of Kundai

Kundai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UmardohWest1.37 km
Parwat GhoghriEast2.50 km
RehapSouth-East3.13 km
KatkuhiNorth3.45 km
PanaraNorth-East3.46 km
DodasemarNorth-East3.57 km
KaranjeiNorth-West3.74 km
Umarghod KhurdNorth-West4.13 km
BakolNorth4.85 km
Dhagadiya Ryt.South-West4.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kundai

Kundai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Morkadhana, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Kundai is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kundai

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kundai

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

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

FAQs about Kundai

Where is Kundai located?

Kundai village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kundai?

The Gram Panchayat of Kundai is Umardoh.

What is the pincode of Kundai?

The pincode of Kundai is 480107.

What is the population of Kundai?

Kundai has a total population of 604, including 302 males and 302 females.

How many households are there in Kundai?

There are 109 households in Kundai.

What is the literacy rate in Kundai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundai is 31.62%. Male literacy is 43.05% and female literacy is 20.20%.