Kundiya - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kundiya is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kundiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundiya is 476598. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.71 hectares and falls under the 451115 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kundiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundiya
As per Census 2011, Kundiya village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 206 males and 255 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,237 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 206 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 34 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 146 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 120 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Kundiya
Kundiya 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 Kundiya
Kundiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kundiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Kundiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Kundiya is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundiya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundiya
Where is Kundiya located?
Kundiya village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundiya?
Kundiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundiya?
The pincode of Kundiya is 451115.
What is the population of Kundiya?
Kundiya has a total population of 461, including 206 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Kundiya?
There are 85 households in Kundiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kundiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundiya is 35.36%. Male literacy is 41.75% and female literacy is 30.20%.