Kunda Khera - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Kunda Khera is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Baneth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunda Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunda Khera is 104710. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.19 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kunda Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunda Khera
As per Census 2011, Kunda Khera village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 178 males and 163 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunda Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 178 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 72 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 106 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Kunda Khera
Kunda Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patanawari | South | 1.36 km |
| Dhanwas | North | 1.50 km |
| Torakhera | West | 2.30 km |
| Moiya | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kotra Chamar Garh | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Lodhipura | South | 2.82 km |
| Ladpurya | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Prathipura | North | 2.86 km |
| Pura Bakaniya | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Dhab Beh | North | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunda Khera
Kunda Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 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 Aklera to Kunda Khera is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kunda Khera is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunda Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunda Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunda Khera
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 Khera 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunda Khera
Where is Kunda Khera located?
Kunda Khera village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunda Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunda Khera is Baneth.
What is the pincode of Kunda Khera?
The pincode of Kunda Khera is 326037.
What is the population of Kunda Khera?
Kunda Khera has a total population of 341, including 178 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kunda Khera?
There are 82 households in Kunda Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunda Khera is 31.38%. Male literacy is 40.45% and female literacy is 21.47%.