Kunda - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Kunda is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Imeliya-7 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunda is 489624. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunda
As per Census 2011, Kunda village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 262 males and 238 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 262 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 261 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 196 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 66 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kunda
Kunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kunda
Public transport in the Kunda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Kunda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kunda is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunda 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 Kunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunda
Where is Kunda located?
Kunda village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunda is Imeliya-7.
What is the pincode of Kunda?
The pincode of Kunda is 483119.
What is the population of Kunda?
Kunda has a total population of 500, including 262 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Kunda?
There are 96 households in Kunda.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunda is 58.60%. Male literacy is 74.81% and female literacy is 40.76%.