Kundrehi - Vijayraghavgarh, Katni
Kundrehi is a village situated in the Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayraghavgarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Kundrehi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundrehi is 488565. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.14 hectares and falls under the 483775 pincode. Vijayraghavgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kundrehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundrehi
According to the 2011 Census, Kundrehi village had a total population of 1,938 people, including 971 males and 967 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 57.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 651.
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 | 1,938 | 971 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 323 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 675 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 296 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Kundrehi
Kundrehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharhata | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Sironja Gadariya | South | 2.77 km |
| Sijhara | East | 3.12 km |
| Singaudi | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Lurmi | South | 3.97 km |
| Bangaon | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Simariya Sani | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Khalaidha | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Bakeli | North | 5.31 km |
| Gohawal | North-East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundrehi
Kundrehi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pipariya Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Vijayraghavgarh to Kundrehi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Kundrehi 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 Kundrehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundrehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundrehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundrehi 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 Kundrehi
Where is Kundrehi located?
Kundrehi village is located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundrehi?
Kundrehi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundrehi?
The pincode of Kundrehi is 483775.
What is the population of Kundrehi?
Kundrehi had a total population of 1,938, including 971 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Kundrehi?
Kundrehi had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundrehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundrehi was 70.15%. Male literacy was 83.23% and female literacy was 57.28%.