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By population, Kund ranks #120 of 171 villages in Jaitpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kund is a village of 455 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Jaitpur tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, the 120th-largest of 171 villages in Jaitpur tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,198 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 484334, served by Kotma post office; the LGD village code is 501690. The sarpanch is Buddhiman Singh, and the village votes in Manpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Meena Singh. The population is estimated at 536 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Malaya-1 →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kund · this village | 455 | 46% | — |
| Jhiriya (Harri) · Jaitpur | 1,301 | 53% | — |
| Malaya · Jaitpur | 767 | 42% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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