Kundurka - Hirbandh, Bankura
Kundurka is a village situated in the Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Moshiara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundurka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundurka is 329147. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.79 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kundurka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundurka
As per Census 2011, Kundurka village has a total population of 531 people, consisting of 283 males and 248 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundurka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 283 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 218 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 191 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 92 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Kundurka
Kundurka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paira | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Jhapandihi | South | 1.05 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Bamni | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Mosiara | East | 2.04 km |
| Bhedua | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Lutia | West | 2.14 km |
| Kendua | South | 2.14 km |
| Ghugijan | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Simlabandh | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundurka
Kundurka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Kundurka is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundurka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundurka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundurka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundurka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundurka
Where is Kundurka located?
Kundurka village is located in Hirbandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundurka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundurka is Moshiara.
What is the pincode of Kundurka?
The pincode of Kundurka is 722140.
What is the population of Kundurka?
Kundurka has a total population of 531, including 283 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Kundurka?
There are 109 households in Kundurka.
What is the literacy rate in Kundurka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundurka is 52.92%. Male literacy is 67.49% and female literacy is 36.29%.