Kundiapada - Petlawad, Jhabua
Kundiapada is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Mohanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundiapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundiapada is 504292. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.55 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kundiapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundiapada
According to the 2011 Census, Kundiapada village had a total population of 386 people, including 199 males and 187 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.66%, with male literacy at 47.65% and female literacy at 31.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 128 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kundiapada
Kundiapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhayanpada | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Badodia | West | 1.73 km |
| Bhabharpada | West | 2.34 km |
| Lalpura | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Bodayata | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kasarbardi | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Himmatgarh | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Chhaoni | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Bhamti | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Sarangi | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundiapada
Kundiapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Petlawad to Kundiapada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Kundiapada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundiapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundiapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kundiapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundiapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kundiapada
Where is Kundiapada located?
Kundiapada village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundiapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundiapada is Mohanpura.
What is the pincode of Kundiapada?
The pincode of Kundiapada is 457770.
What is the population of Kundiapada?
Kundiapada had a total population of 386, including 199 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Kundiapada?
Kundiapada had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundiapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundiapada was 39.66%. Male literacy was 47.65% and female literacy was 31.51%.