Kunjkheda - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Kunjkheda is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Kannad and around 65 km from Aurangabad. Kunjkheda village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjkheda is 548385. The village covers a total geographical area of 894.4 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kunjkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kunjkheda

According to the 2011 Census, Kunjkheda village had a total population of 6,095 people, including 3,310 males and 2,785 females, living in 759 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 65.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kunjkheda

Kunjkheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kunjkheda

Kunjkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chalisgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Kunjkheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kunjkheda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kunjkheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjkheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kunjkheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjkheda village are given below:

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