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About Kunda Village

Kunda is a small village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 147 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 814102
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 147
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunda compares

By the 2011 count Kunda is the 197th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kunda

Kunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunda from other places

Kunda lies about 46 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 34 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kunda
Tehsil headquarters Ramgarh 27 km
Nearest town Pakur 34 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 34 km
District headquarters Dumka 46 km

Villages closest to Kunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunda village had a population of 305. That makes it the 197th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Kunda village has 147 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunda has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kunda is 814102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunda covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunda falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kunda is Tilbhita, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kunda.

Kunda is about 46 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunda is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. Ramgarh is about 27 km away. Pakur is about 34 km away. Tilbhita is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manrro (2.5 km), Patgora (2.7 km) and Taljharni (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kunda today is likely to be higher.

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