Kundaposi - Champua, Keonjhar
Kundaposi is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Baria and around 55 km from Kendujhar. Bhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundaposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundaposi is 385588. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kundaposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundaposi
As per Census 2011, Kundaposi village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 175 males and 193 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundaposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 175 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 109 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 71 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Kundaposi
Kundaposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunariposi | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Kansara(ka) | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Chilikaposi | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Raruangoda | North | 1.43 km |
| Basudevpur | West | 1.82 km |
| Keundia(kemundia) | East | 1.89 km |
| Bhanda | South | 2.21 km |
| Rangamatia | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Uchabali | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Rupakund | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundaposi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kundaposi. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Kundaposi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kundaposi 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 Kundaposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundaposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundaposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundaposi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundaposi
Where is Kundaposi located?
Kundaposi village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundaposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundaposi is Bhanda.
What is the pincode of Kundaposi?
The pincode of Kundaposi is 758016.
What is the population of Kundaposi?
Kundaposi has a total population of 368, including 175 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Kundaposi?
There are 85 households in Kundaposi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundaposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundaposi is 54.35%. Male literacy is 59.43% and female literacy is 49.74%.