Kunrajuri - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Kunrajuri is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lalgeria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunrajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunrajuri is 338674. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.92 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kunrajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunrajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kunrajuri village had a total population of 208 people, including 98 males and 110 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 94.38% and female literacy at 73.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 98 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 14 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kunrajuri
Kunrajuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankisol | East | 1.13 km |
| Abhaya | West | 1.23 km |
| Rasunpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Jaykrishnapur | North | 1.57 km |
| Ranja | South | 2.03 km |
| Pirakata | East | 2.08 km |
| Hartora | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Godamauli | North | 2.25 km |
| Jamdoba | North | 2.54 km |
| Khandibandh | North-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunrajuri
Kunrajuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Kunrajuri is about 11 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 Kunrajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunrajuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunrajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunrajuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunrajuri
Where is Kunrajuri located?
Kunrajuri village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunrajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunrajuri is Lalgeria.
What is the pincode of Kunrajuri?
The pincode of Kunrajuri is 721147.
What is the population of Kunrajuri?
Kunrajuri had a total population of 208, including 98 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kunrajuri?
Kunrajuri had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunrajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunrajuri was 83.16%. Male literacy was 94.38% and female literacy was 73.27%.