Kund - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Kund is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Baghelan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Koond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kund is 464138. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.85 hectares and falls under the 485115 pincode. Rampur Baghelan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kund
As per Census 2011, Kund village has a total population of 1,575 people, consisting of 815 males and 760 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 302 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,575 | 815 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 146 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 553 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 262 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Kund
Kund 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turki | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Katiga | East | 1.84 km |
| Tiwani | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Sonara | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Chhijwar | East | 3.31 km |
| Madhepur | East | 3.43 km |
| Sagauni | North | 3.82 km |
| Jhand | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Khamahariya | East | 4.57 km |
| Jamuna | West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kund
Kund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Baghelan to Kund is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Kund is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kund 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 Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kund 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kund
Where is Kund located?
Kund village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kund?
The Gram Panchayat of Kund is Koond.
What is the pincode of Kund?
The pincode of Kund is 485115.
What is the population of Kund?
Kund has a total population of 1,575, including 815 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Kund?
There are 341 households in Kund.
What is the literacy rate in Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kund is 59.49%. Male literacy is 67.85% and female literacy is 50.53%.