Kunda
Kunda is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Kunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kunda unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Kunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunda is 086588. The village spans a total geographical area of 4623.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345027. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Kunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 115km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kunda
Population of Kunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kunda has a total population of about 1,006, with approximately 586 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 716 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.52%, with male literacy at about 60.92% and female literacy near 26.43%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 586 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 129 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 357 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 229 | 309 |
Connectivity of Kunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunda
- Where is Kunda located?
- Kunda village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunda?
- Kunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kunda?
- The pincode of Kunda is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunda is 1,006, with 586 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Kunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunda village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunda is 46.52%. The male literacy rate is 60.92%, while the female literacy rate is 26.43%.