Kunardi - Raghunathpur - I, Purulia
Kunardi is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Raghunathpur and around 73.6 km from Purulia. Nutandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunardi is 330307. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.16 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kunardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunardi
According to the 2011 Census, Kunardi village had a total population of 693 people, including 357 males and 336 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.94%, with male literacy at 56.31% and female literacy at 32.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 404, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 693 | 357 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 208 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 147 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 183 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 174 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Kunardi
Kunardi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kunardi
Kunardi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kunardi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raghunathpur to Kunardi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kunardi is about 73.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunardi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunardi
Where is Kunardi located?
Kunardi village is located in Raghunathpur - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunardi is Nutandi.
What is the pincode of Kunardi?
The pincode of Kunardi is 723133.
What is the population of Kunardi?
Kunardi had a total population of 693, including 357 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Kunardi?
Kunardi had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunardi was 44.94%. Male literacy was 56.31% and female literacy was 32.90%.