Kunde - Kalyan, Thane

Kunde is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Kunde village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunde is 552958. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.43 hectares and falls under the 421103 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Kunde

According to the 2011 Census, Kunde village had a total population of 1,326 people, including 683 males and 643 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.86%, with male literacy at 79.32% and female literacy at 61.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.

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

Nearby Villages of Kunde

Kunde 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 Kunde

Public transport in the Kunde is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Titvala, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Kunde is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kunde is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kunde

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

Health Facilities in Kunde

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

FAQs about Kunde