Kundahit is a village in
Kundhit CD block in the
Jamtara Sadar subdivision
Jamtara Sadar subdivision is the only Administrative divisions of India, administrative subdivision of the Jamtara district in the Santhal Pargana division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Overview
Jamtara Sadar subdivision in the south-eastern ...
of the
Jamtara district
Jamtara district (Hindi: जामताड़ा जिला, Bengali: জামতাড়া জেলা, Santali: ᱡᱟᱢᱛᱟᱲᱟ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ) is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Jamtara to ...
in the
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Jharkhand
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Geography
Location
Kundahit is located at .
Overview
The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.
Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.
Area
Kundahit has an area of .
Demographics
According to the
2011 Census of India
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...
, Kundahit had a total population of 2,760, of which 1,383 (50%) were males and 1,377 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 322. The total number of literate persons in Kundahit was 2,438 (76.54% of the population over 6 years).
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Civic administration
Police station
There is a police station at Kundahit.
CD block HQ
Headquarters of Kundhit CD block is at Kundahit village.
Education
Bhagwat Jha Azad College, affiliated with Sido Kanhu Murmu University
Sido Kanhu Murmu University (SKMU), formerly Siddhu Kanhu University, is a public university situated in the Santhal Parganas region of Jharkhand state in eastern India. It has its headquarters at Dumka, the second capital of Jharkhand. The univ ...
, was established in 1981 at Kundahit.
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya
The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya or KGBV is a residential girls’ secondary school run by the Government of India for the weaker sections in India.
History
The plan was introduced by the Government of India in August 2004. It was then integr ...
, Kundahit, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2007. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.
Raj Singh Bihani High School Kundahit is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1951. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and XII.
Project Girls’ High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X.
References
{{Santhal Parganas Division
Villages in Jamtara district