Kuna - Garhi, Banswara
Kuna is a village situated in the Garhi tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Panasi Chhoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuna is 098873. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.36 hectares and falls under the 327034 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuna
According to the 2011 Census, Kuna village had a total population of 998 people, including 534 males and 464 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 74.62% and female literacy at 44.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 981.
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 | 998 | 534 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 77 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 981 | 525 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 341 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 193 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Kuna
Kuna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panasi Bari | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Kuwariya | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Ratadiya | West | 1.82 km |
| Rohal | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Panasi Chhoti | North | 2.58 km |
| Jalda | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Amja | West | 3.50 km |
| Nagarchi Barda | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Phati Khan | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Dakar Kundi | North | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuna. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Kuna is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuna 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuna
Where is Kuna located?
Kuna village is located in Garhi Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuna is Panasi Chhoti.
What is the pincode of Kuna?
The pincode of Kuna is 327034.
What is the population of Kuna?
Kuna had a total population of 998, including 534 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Kuna?
Kuna had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuna was 60.53%. Male literacy was 74.62% and female literacy was 44.90%.