Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur
# Kunda

Kunda is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 500 people in 96 households, the 125th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 500 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 71.1% literacy
- 908 females per 1,000 males

## Kunda PIN code and other codes

Kunda falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Shahpura
- Census village code 489624

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kunda from nearby towns?
- Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ) 76 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town) 45 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kunda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Belkheda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kunda known for?

About 92% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kunda

Of every 100 households in Kunda in 2011, 22 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kunda · ■ Shahpura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 22% 79%
- Toilet within the home 3% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 73%
- Tap water 0% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 2% 40%
- Television 5% 27%
- Mobile phone 8% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 74% 43%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kunda?

■ Kunda · ■ Shahpura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.1% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 872 925
- Working population 52.8% 47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 50% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 38 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 51 (19%) · ■ Other work 6 (2%) · ■ Marginal 169 (64%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura
- Didhora 515 people
- Amakhoh 511 people
- Kiwlari 511 people
- Deori 501 people
- Sakri 499 people
- Katori 496 people
- Rajola 495 people
- Ahrora 491 people

All 227 villages in Shahpura

## Quick answers
- How far is Kunda from Jabalpur? 76 km by road
- What is the population of Kunda? 500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunda in? Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kunda? 71.1% (Census 2011)

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