Kundlakhurd - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Kundlakhurd is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Kundla Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundlakhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundlakhurd is 469449. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kundlakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundlakhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kundlakhurd village had a total population of 990 people, including 497 males and 493 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.58%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 34.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 990 | 497 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 152 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 359 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 138 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Kundlakhurd
Kundlakhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semli Rupa | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Melkheda | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Baghuniya | West | 2.99 km |
| Sathkheda | North | 3.09 km |
| Ramkhedi | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Bhundiya | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Manpura | East | 3.75 km |
| Khajuri Runda | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Bhangdi | South | 4.47 km |
| Jamuniya | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundlakhurd
Kundlakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shamgarh to Kundlakhurd is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Kundlakhurd 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 Kundlakhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundlakhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundlakhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundlakhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kundlakhurd
Where is Kundlakhurd located?
Kundlakhurd village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundlakhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundlakhurd is Kundla Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kundlakhurd?
The pincode of Kundlakhurd is 458880.
What is the population of Kundlakhurd?
Kundlakhurd had a total population of 990, including 497 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Kundlakhurd?
Kundlakhurd had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundlakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundlakhurd was 60.58%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 34.77%.