Kundalpur - Patera, Damoh
Kundalpur is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Kundalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundalpur is 461882. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.9 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kundalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kundalpur village had a total population of 1,617 people, including 850 males and 767 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.20%, with male literacy at 77.46% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 1,617 | 850 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 137 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 567 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 283 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Kundalpur
Kundalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singpur Patera | North | 1.55 km |
| Sanga | North | 2.32 km |
| Ramgarha | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Pala Arjuni | East | 2.54 km |
| Rawjhaghat | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Jamata | North | 3.50 km |
| Bilguwan | East | 3.77 km |
| Kota | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Kulawa Patera | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Purwa Patera | North | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundalpur
Kundalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Kundalpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Kundalpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundalpur
Where is Kundalpur located?
Kundalpur village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundalpur?
Kundalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundalpur?
The pincode of Kundalpur is 470772.
What is the population of Kundalpur?
Kundalpur had a total population of 1,617, including 850 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Kundalpur?
Kundalpur had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundalpur was 68.20%. Male literacy was 77.46% and female literacy was 57.94%.