Kunjer - Atru, Baran
Kunjer is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Kunjer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjer is 102838. The village covers a total geographical area of 1228.27 hectares and falls under the 325207 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kunjer 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 Kunjer
As per Census 2011, Kunjer village has a total population of 2,635 people, consisting of 1,374 males and 1,261 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,677 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunjer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,635 | 1,374 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 306 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 1,039 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 335 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjer
Kunjer 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 Kunjer
Kunjer is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Baran to Kunjer is about 27 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 Kunjer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kunjer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunjer
Where is Kunjer located?
Kunjer village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjer?
Kunjer is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunjer?
The pincode of Kunjer is 325207.
What is the population of Kunjer?
Kunjer has a total population of 2,635, including 1,374 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Kunjer?
There are 530 households in Kunjer.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjer is 63.64%. Male literacy is 75.62% and female literacy is 50.59%.