Kundi - Balganga, Tehri Garhwal
Kundi is a village situated in the Balganga tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Ghansali and around 94 km from New Tehri. Kundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi is 042826. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.46 hectares and falls under the 249125 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundi
As per Census 2011, Kundi village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 253 males and 306 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,209 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 253 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 43 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 95 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 205 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 48 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kundi
Kundi 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 Kundi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kundi.
| 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 Tehri to Kundi is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kundi is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundi 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 Kundi
Where is Kundi located?
Kundi village is located in Balganga Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi?
Kundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundi?
The pincode of Kundi is 249125.
What is the population of Kundi?
Kundi has a total population of 559, including 253 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Kundi?
There are 105 households in Kundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi is 64.40%. Male literacy is 81.03% and female literacy is 50.65%.