Majura Kundi - Saltora, Bankura
Majura Kundi is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Kanuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majura Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majura Kundi is 326084. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.98 hectares and falls under the 722158 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Majura Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majura Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Majura Kundi village had a total population of 355 people, including 186 males and 169 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.44%, with male literacy at 66.87% and female literacy at 49.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 355 | 186 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 186 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 109 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 77 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Majura Kundi
Majura Kundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raj Bandh | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Boja Pathar | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Raghunath Chak | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Moulahir | West | 1.73 km |
| Bansh Ketia | North | 1.80 km |
| Tilabaid | East | 1.82 km |
| Barkona | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Chhata Pathar | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bhodadi | South | 2.36 km |
| Rampur | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majura Kundi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Majura Kundi. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 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 Bankura to Majura Kundi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majura Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majura Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majura 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 Majura Kundi 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 Majura Kundi
Where is Majura Kundi located?
Majura Kundi village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majura Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Majura Kundi is Kanuri.
What is the pincode of Majura Kundi?
The pincode of Majura Kundi is 722158.
What is the population of Majura Kundi?
Majura Kundi had a total population of 355, including 186 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Majura Kundi?
Majura Kundi had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majura Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majura Kundi was 58.44%. Male literacy was 66.87% and female literacy was 49.68%.