Kundeigad - Puintala, Balangir

Kundeigad is a village situated in the Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Balangir and around 20 km from Balangir. Patharala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundeigad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundeigad is 420215. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 767002 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Kundeigad

As per Census 2011, Kundeigad village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 125 males and 119 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundeigad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population244125119
Child Population (0–6 yrs)27198
Scheduled Castes (SC)332112
Literate Population1508961
Illiterate Population943658

Nearby Villages of Kundeigad

Kundeigad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PatharlaSouth-West1.12 km
JaljadpaliNorth-West1.13 km
AenlapaliEast1.31 km
TalgajSouth1.55 km
JaljadNorth1.61 km
GadramundaWest1.87 km
BeherapaliNorth-West2.10 km
DuhelSouth-West2.40 km
ChheliadungriSouth-East2.40 km
Kamsara JungleEast2.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kundeigad

Kundeigad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Kundeigad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kundeigad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kundeigad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kundeigad

Where is Kundeigad located?

Kundeigad village is located in Puintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kundeigad?

The Gram Panchayat of Kundeigad is Patharala.

What is the pincode of Kundeigad?

The pincode of Kundeigad is 767002.

What is the population of Kundeigad?

Kundeigad has a total population of 244, including 125 males and 119 females.

How many households are there in Kundeigad?

There are 53 households in Kundeigad.

What is the literacy rate in Kundeigad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundeigad is 61.48%. Male literacy is 71.20% and female literacy is 51.26%.