Kundariya - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Kundariya is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Kalan and around 78 km from Shahjahanpur. Kundarya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundariya is 134527. The village covers a total geographical area of 882.69 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kundariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kundariya village had a total population of 4,823 people, including 2,658 males and 2,165 females, living in 832 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.87%, with male literacy at 49.29% and female literacy at 30.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 863.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,823 | 2,658 | 2,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 972 | 534 | 438 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 863 | 477 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,574 | 1,047 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,249 | 1,611 | 1,638 |
Nearby Villages of Kundariya
Kundariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapra | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Ratheli | West | 1.41 km |
| Agri Kunda | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Patti Kundariya | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bojhi | East | 1.95 km |
| Sakatpur | North | 2.18 km |
| Bhau Nagla Pukhta | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Bahangi Khera | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Nizampur Nagariya | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Bhau Nagala Kham | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundariya
Kundariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 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 Jalalabad to Kundariya is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kundariya is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundariya
Where is Kundariya located?
Kundariya village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundariya is Kundarya.
What is the pincode of Kundariya?
The pincode of Kundariya is 242127.
What is the population of Kundariya?
Kundariya had a total population of 4,823, including 2,658 males and 2,165 females.
How many households are there in Kundariya?
Kundariya had 832 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundariya was 40.87%. Male literacy was 49.29% and female literacy was 30.52%.