About Kunwai Village

Kunwai is one of the larger villages in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,802, made up of 2,954 males and 2,848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunwai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Panki
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	2114 hectares
Population	5,802
Male Population	2,954
Female Population	2,848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunwai compares

By the 2011 count Kunwai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 2114 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kunwai

Kunwai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kunwai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khapar Manda, Kolhua, Korwatanr and Koseri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Kunwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunwai village had a population of 5,802. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Kunwai village has 2,954 males and 2,848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunwai has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kunwai is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunwai covers 2114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunwai falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kunwai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kunwai is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.