Kundalka - Thanagazi, Alwar
Kundalka is a village situated in the Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanagazi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Jodhawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundalka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundalka is 073104. The village covers a total geographical area of 644 hectares and falls under the 301022 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kundalka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundalka
As per Census 2011, Kundalka village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 307 males and 253 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundalka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 307 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 175 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 132 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kundalka
Kundalka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siraska | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Karna Ka Bas | South | 3.16 km |
| Kraska | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Ganeshpura With Rundh Kali Ghati | West | 5.08 km |
| Indok | North | 5.13 km |
| Rundh Kankwari | South-West | 5.81 km |
| Kankwari | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Amra Ka Bas | West | 7.32 km |
| Rundh Tahla | South | 8.26 km |
| Todi Neejran | West | 8.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundalka
Kundalka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malakhera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Kundalka is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Kundalka is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundalka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundalka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundalka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundalka 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundalka
Where is Kundalka located?
Kundalka village is located in Thanagazi Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundalka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundalka is Jodhawas.
What is the pincode of Kundalka?
The pincode of Kundalka is 301022.
What is the population of Kundalka?
Kundalka has a total population of 560, including 307 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Kundalka?
There are 96 households in Kundalka.
What is the literacy rate in Kundalka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundalka is 45.89%. Male literacy is 57.00% and female literacy is 32.41%.