Kunda - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Kunda is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Bhinga and around 41 km from Bhinga. Kunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunda is 172631. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.75 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kunda village had a total population of 2,175 people, including 1,171 males and 1,004 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.39%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 32.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,175 | 1,171 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 251 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 202 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 571 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 600 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Kunda
Kunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kunda
Kunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Kunda is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Kunda is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunda
Where is Kunda located?
Kunda village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunda?
Kunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunda?
The pincode of Kunda is 271803.
What is the population of Kunda?
Kunda had a total population of 2,175, including 1,171 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Kunda?
Kunda had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunda was 48.39%. Male literacy was 62.07% and female literacy was 32.45%.