Kundisa - Gop, Puri
Kundisa is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Mahalapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundisa is 409479. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 752116 pincode. Konark is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kundisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundisa
According to the 2011 Census, Kundisa village had a total population of 448 people, including 227 males and 221 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 96.65% and female literacy at 83.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 202 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 25 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Kundisa
Kundisa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kundisa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kundisa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konark to Kundisa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Kundisa is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundisa
Where is Kundisa located?
Kundisa village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundisa is Mahalapada.
What is the pincode of Kundisa?
The pincode of Kundisa is 752116.
What is the population of Kundisa?
Kundisa had a total population of 448, including 227 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Kundisa?
Kundisa had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundisa was 90.00%. Male literacy was 96.65% and female literacy was 83.08%.