Chundara - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Chundara is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Khetri and around 60 km from Jhunjhunun. Hardiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chundara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chundara is 071562. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.41 hectares and falls under the 333501 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chundara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chundara
As per Census 2011, Chundara village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 210 males and 188 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chundara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 154 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 56 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Chundara
Chundara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardarpura | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Lakhaki Nangal | East | 2.53 km |
| Chichroli | West | 2.59 km |
| Rupa Ka Bas | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Dhani Dhima | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Mawanda Khurd | South | 3.50 km |
| Pratibha Nagar | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Hardiya | West | 3.95 km |
| Roopawas | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Mandana | North-West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chundara
Chundara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maonda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 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 Khetri to Chundara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Chundara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chundara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chundara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chundara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chundara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chundara
Where is Chundara located?
Chundara village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chundara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chundara is Hardiya.
What is the pincode of Chundara?
The pincode of Chundara is 333501.
What is the population of Chundara?
Chundara has a total population of 398, including 210 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Chundara?
There are 84 households in Chundara.
What is the literacy rate in Chundara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chundara is 56.03%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 36.70%.