Kundi - Atru, Baran
Kundi is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Kundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 102937. The village covers a total geographical area of 1504 hectares and falls under the 325219 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundi
As per Census 2011, Kundi village has a total population of 2,549 people, consisting of 1,289 males and 1,260 females. The village has 501 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,443 literate and 1,106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 405 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,549 | 1,289 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 196 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 204 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 212 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 922 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 367 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Kundi
Kundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barawadi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bhakrawada | North | 2.73 km |
| Ugrapura | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Padliya | East | 2.93 km |
| Kasampura | West | 3.04 km |
| Sodalheri | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Deelod Hathi | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Musai Gujran | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Lolaheri | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Motipura | South | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi
Kundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baran to Kundi is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
Kundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 325219.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi has a total population of 2,549, including 1,289 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
There are 501 households in Kundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi is 56.61%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 41.35%.