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Kund

Jaitpur mandal
Pincode 484334
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Kund observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Jaitpur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Jaitpur mandal is Bandhavgarh Laxman Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kund itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Buddhiman Singh
Contact: 97****8031
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LGD code
501690
Pincode
484334
Post office
Kotma
Population
455
Households
118
Literacy rate
46.2%
Sex ratio
1198 ♀/1000♂
Workers
279
Census 2011 · in context

How Kund compares

By population, Kund ranks #120 of 171 villages in Jaitpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.2%
−5.3% vs mandal average
Kund46.2%
Jaitpur mandal51.5%
Shahdol district56.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,198
+190 vs mandal average
Kund1,198
Jaitpur mandal1,008
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
Kund3.9
Jaitpur mandal4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kund at a glance

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.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kund · this village45546%—
Jhiriya (Harri) · Jaitpur1,30153%—
Malaya · Jaitpur76742%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kund

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BURHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
53
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
411.22
Irrigated area (ha)
1.95
Forest area (ha)
153.25

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Kund

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Kund

LGD code
501690
Pincode
484334
Post office
Kotma
Population (Census 2011)
455
Population (projected 2026)
536
Households
118
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1198
Literacy rate
46.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Shahdol
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Manpur
Member of Parliament
Himadri Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Meena Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Buddhiman Singh
Block / Mandal
Jaitpur
Nearest bank
Punjab National Bank (19.3 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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