Kundi - Manawar, Dhar
Kundi is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Mehtakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 475647. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.53 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundi
As per Census 2011, Kundi village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 102 males and 91 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 69 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 33 | 54 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhiyakhedi | North | 0.82 km |
| Pipaltoka | South | 0.89 km |
| Koswada | West | 2.01 km |
| Dongargaon | South | 2.31 km |
| Khumanpura | East | 2.33 km |
| Palasi | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Ajandikot | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Singhana | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Brahmanpuri | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Mandwi | South-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Kundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Kundi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kundi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Manawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundi is Mehtakhedi.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 454446.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi has a total population of 193, including 102 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
There are 46 households in Kundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi is 54.92%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 40.66%.