Kundla - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Kundla is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Bharatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundla is 469844. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.59 hectares and falls under the 458389 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundla
According to the 2011 Census, Kundla village had a total population of 840 people, including 414 males and 426 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.34%, with male literacy at 91.17% and female literacy at 77.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 840 | 414 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 320 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 94 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Kundla
Kundla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelukheda | East | 1.76 km |
| Khaikheda | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Shamimabad | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Bharatpura | South | 2.65 km |
| Surjana | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Lakhneti | South | 3.42 km |
| Pipal Khedi | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Khajurinag | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Marmya | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Barkheda Khurd | South-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundla
Kundla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Kundla is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Kundla is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundla 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundla 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 Kundla
Where is Kundla located?
Kundla village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundla is Bharatpura.
What is the pincode of Kundla?
The pincode of Kundla is 458389.
What is the population of Kundla?
Kundla had a total population of 840, including 414 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kundla?
Kundla had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundla was 84.34%. Male literacy was 91.17% and female literacy was 77.65%.