Kunehta - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Kunehta is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Kunethta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunehta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunehta is 154234. The village covers a total geographical area of 1330.7 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kunehta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kunehta
As per Census 2011, Kunehta village has a total population of 3,601 people, consisting of 1,993 males and 1,608 females. The village has 687 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,144 literate and 1,457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 508 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunehta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,601 | 1,993 | 1,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 240 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 290 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 2,144 | 1,370 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,457 | 623 | 834 |
Nearby Villages of Kunehta
Kunehta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahpura | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Mutni | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Chak Sauna | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Neoriya | West | 3.35 km |
| Para | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Bigahna | East | 3.83 km |
| Naugawan | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Bhugaicha | North | 4.11 km |
| Khadehi | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Dohri | North | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunehta
Kunehta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ragaul, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Hamirpur to Kunehta is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Kunehta is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunehta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunehta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kunehta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunehta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunehta
Where is Kunehta located?
Kunehta village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunehta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunehta is Kunethta.
What is the pincode of Kunehta?
The pincode of Kunehta is 210507.
What is the population of Kunehta?
Kunehta has a total population of 3,601, including 1,993 males and 1,608 females.
How many households are there in Kunehta?
There are 687 households in Kunehta.
What is the literacy rate in Kunehta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunehta is 59.54%. Male literacy is 68.74% and female literacy is 48.13%.