Keundi - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Keundi is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baramura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keundi is 337074. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.01 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Keundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Keundi
According to the 2011 Census, Keundi village had a total population of 208 people, including 108 males and 100 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.35%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 47 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Keundi
Keundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purushottampur | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Nekrasol | North | 0.93 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Bilaikunda | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Jonka | South | 1.29 km |
| Uttarbil | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Majurdima | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Rajhati | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kittanebar | South | 2.02 km |
| Kundalgeria | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keundi
Public transport in the Keundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bishnupur to Keundi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keundi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Keundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keundi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keundi
Where is Keundi located?
Keundi village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Keundi is Baramura.
What is the pincode of Keundi?
The pincode of Keundi is 721127.
What is the population of Keundi?
Keundi had a total population of 208, including 108 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Keundi?
Keundi had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keundi was 54.35%. Male literacy was 65.59% and female literacy was 42.86%.