Bunda - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bunda is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bunda is 477978. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.94 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Bunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bunda village had a total population of 897 people, including 458 males and 439 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.60%, with male literacy at 23.74% and female literacy at 17.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 896.
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 | 897 | 458 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 896 | 457 | 439 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 80 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 378 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Bunda
Bunda 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 Bunda
Bunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jhiranya to Bunda is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bunda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bunda 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 Bunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bunda 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 Bunda
Where is Bunda located?
Bunda village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bunda?
Bunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bunda?
The pincode of Bunda is 451332.
What is the population of Bunda?
Bunda had a total population of 897, including 458 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Bunda?
Bunda had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bunda was 20.60%. Male literacy was 23.74% and female literacy was 17.42%.