Kundiya - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kundiya is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kawdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundiya is 476971. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.61 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Mandleshwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kundiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundiya
As per Census 2011, Kundiya village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 265 males and 262 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 265 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 123 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 177 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 88 | 142 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandleshwar to Kundiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Kundiya 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kundiya
Where is Kundiya located?
Kundiya village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundiya is Kawdiya.
What is the pincode of Kundiya?
The pincode of Kundiya is 451221.
What is the population of Kundiya?
Kundiya has a total population of 527, including 265 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Kundiya?
There are 111 households in Kundiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kundiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundiya is 56.36%. Male literacy is 66.79% and female literacy is 45.80%.