Kundiya - Dag, Jhalawar
Kundiya is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Gangdhar and around 98 km from Jhalawar. Harnawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundiya is 105341. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.52 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Kundiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundiya
As per Census 2011, Kundiya village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 240 males and 197 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 240 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 124 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 116 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Kundiya
Kundiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fazilpur | East | 2.20 km |
| Gunai | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Puwandla | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Harnawada | West | 2.88 km |
| Bhaisariya | South | 3.53 km |
| Keetiya | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Dhatooriya | East | 4.71 km |
| Binnayaga | North | 4.73 km |
| Kabeeri | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Shekhpur | South-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundiya
Kundiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Kundiya is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundiya
Where is Kundiya located?
Kundiya village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundiya is Harnawada.
What is the pincode of Kundiya?
The pincode of Kundiya is 326514.
What is the population of Kundiya?
Kundiya has a total population of 437, including 240 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Kundiya?
There are 76 households in Kundiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kundiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundiya is 39.82%. Male literacy is 51.67% and female literacy is 25.38%.