Kunda - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Kunda is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Kushalgarh and around 56 km from Banswara. Kunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunda is 099672. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunda
As per Census 2011, Kunda village has a total population of 955 people, consisting of 487 males and 468 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 914 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 487 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 914 | 466 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 284 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 203 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Kunda
Kunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsiya Para | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Kaliya | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Pandwal Lunja | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kadaimal | East | 1.65 km |
| Dama-sath | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bansripara | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Rawta Sath | South | 1.94 km |
| Khunta-chatra | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bhoora Kua | North | 2.01 km |
| Chittora-mafi | East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunda
Kunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bordi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kushalgarh to Kunda is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Kunda is about 56 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 Kunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunda 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 Kunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunda 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 Kunda
Where is Kunda located?
Kunda village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunda?
Kunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunda?
The pincode of Kunda is 327602.
What is the population of Kunda?
Kunda has a total population of 955, including 487 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Kunda?
There are 186 households in Kunda.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunda is 46.18%. Male literacy is 58.32% and female literacy is 33.55%.