Kundava - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Kundava is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Kundava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundava is 197069. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.38 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 350 km away.
Kundava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kundava
As per Census 2011, Kundava village has a total population of 935 people, consisting of 490 males and 445 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 490 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 367 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 123 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kundava
Kundava 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikpur | West | 0.84 km |
| Chak Manjhriya | East | 0.85 km |
| Fardha | South | 1.05 km |
| Pakadhua | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Malpur Lohrai | North | 1.60 km |
| Gangapur | West | 1.61 km |
| Baraganv | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Mohan Saray | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Gahni | West | 2.08 km |
| Tarwa | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundava
Kundava is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldharpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Kundava is about 350 km, with a usual travel time of around ~10 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Kundava is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundava 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kundava
Where is Kundava located?
Kundava village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundava?
Kundava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundava?
The pincode of Kundava is 221705.
What is the population of Kundava?
Kundava has a total population of 935, including 490 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Kundava?
There are 128 households in Kundava.
What is the literacy rate in Kundava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundava is 63.42%. Male literacy is 74.90% and female literacy is 50.79%.