Kundi - Gandhwani, Dhar
Kundi is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Rehadada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 475331. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.99 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kundi village had a total population of 615 people, including 306 males and 309 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.51%, with male literacy at 41.55% and female literacy at 29.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 615 | 306 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 304 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 215 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Kundi
Kundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadwal | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Hiraniya Bardi | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Moripura | South | 2.23 km |
| Shadi | North | 2.30 km |
| Bakhatala | East | 2.48 km |
| Khojakuwa | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Rehadada | West | 2.69 km |
| Dhobadiya | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Balwari Khurd | East | 3.48 km |
| Bordabara | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Kundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dhar to Kundi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundi is Rehadada.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 454446.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi had a total population of 615, including 306 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
Kundi had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi was 35.51%. Male literacy was 41.55% and female literacy was 29.65%.