Kundasan - Mankapur, Gonda
Kundasan is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Kudasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundasan is 175527. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.68 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kundasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundasan
As per Census 2011, Kundasan village has a total population of 2,954 people, consisting of 1,474 males and 1,480 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,562 literate and 1,392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,954 | 1,474 | 1,480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 210 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 312 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 937 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 537 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Kundasan
Kundasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoria | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Mechuka | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Uppadhaypur Grint | East | 1.56 km |
| Datauli | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Maraucha | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Tenduva Kalan | West | 2.32 km |
| Machhali Gaon Nankar | South | 2.49 km |
| Basvariya Meherban | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Chaubepur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Vijaypur Grint | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundasan
Kundasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mankapur to Kundasan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Kundasan is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundasan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kundasan
Where is Kundasan located?
Kundasan village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundasan is Kudasan.
What is the pincode of Kundasan?
The pincode of Kundasan is 271302.
What is the population of Kundasan?
Kundasan has a total population of 2,954, including 1,474 males and 1,480 females.
How many households are there in Kundasan?
There are 479 households in Kundasan.
What is the literacy rate in Kundasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundasan is 52.88%. Male literacy is 63.57% and female literacy is 42.23%.