Kundalia - Onda, Bankura
Kundalia is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Majdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundalia is 328515. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.82 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kundalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundalia
According to the 2011 Census, Kundalia village had a total population of 414 people, including 212 males and 202 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.42%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 414 | 212 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 183 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 29 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Kundalia
Kundalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunchi Shole | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Siara | North | 0.94 km |
| Shirsha | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bhaluk Khulya | East | 1.75 km |
| Amla Tara | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Ektarpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Nayananandapur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Gamidya | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Majdiha | West | 2.83 km |
| Balarampur | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundalia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kundalia. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Kundalia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundalia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kundalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundalia
Where is Kundalia located?
Kundalia village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundalia is Majdiha.
What is the pincode of Kundalia?
The pincode of Kundalia is 722144.
What is the population of Kundalia?
Kundalia had a total population of 414, including 212 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Kundalia?
Kundalia had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundalia was 80.42%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 67.57%.