Kundu
The Kundu (कुंडू) is a surname (clan) of Jats found in India.
Distribution
Mostly this clan is concentrated in Haryana. They are also found in Alwar, Jaipur districts of Rajasthan, in Meerut District of Uttar Pradesh and in Madhya Pradesh. Kundus are also found in West Bengal and Bangladesh.
Distribution in Haryana
Kundu Jats are found in Jind, Hissar, Bhiwani, Kaithal, Panipat, Rohtak, Sonipat, Palwal, Allika, Rajola, Yadupur, Kerako, Kakrali Districts in Haryana.
Villages in Jind District
KALWA is the largest village in Jind Dist having Kundu Title. This village is known for the historic “Surya Kund” temple. The nearby villages having kundu title are Kalawati, Kharakgager, Hoshiyarpura, Bhuran and Pillukhera.
Famous woman wrestler Suman Kundu, who won bronze medal in women's wrestling in the 63 kg freestyle category at the 2010 Commonwealth Games,[1] hails from Kalwa in the Jind district of Haryana.[2]
Villages in Hisar district
In Hisar district they live in tehsil Barwala where Pabra, Kinala, Faridpur, Khairi, Kandool, Mayyar are the six villages having much stregnth of Kundu Jat gotra.
Villages in Kaithal district
In Kaithal district, Kailram and Titram are two villages having much strength of Kundu people. Rohera village also inhabit some population of Kundu Jat gotra.
Villages in Jhajjar district
ONe of such villages is Village Chandpur on Rewari Road.
Villages in Karnal district
Bhusli(also known as Bhagwanpur)
Village in Panipat District
Kaith, shahpur & bijava are the villages having kundu residents .these village are located on panipat -rohtak highway.
Villages in Bhiwani district
Berla & Shivani are the Villages in Bhiwani Districts where Kundu Jats are found.
Villages in Jind District
Kalwa,Kalawati,khark gagar,Pilukhera,Bhurain & Pilukhera Mandi,Hoshiarpura are the villages in Jind District where Kundu Jats are found.
Villages in Palwal district
Allika (अल्लिका)(Also known as Gareka), Village in Palwal district and tehsil is also palwal.Allika is known as Jat village. In Allika village all peoples pray for Mansha Ram Baba. Allika, Village in Palwal District and Tehsil is known as Palwal, Jat Village. The Allika village located 11 km from Palwal on Sohna - Palwal (NH71B)road. Allika is 2 km from NH-71B high way. The population of Allika is more than 3,500 voters. Govt. Hospital is under construction on Allika - Yadupur road when you go to High School Allika in village. All are most welcome you in Allika by and All Kundu's families. On Budhi Teez there will be a Kusti (wristling) & Mela programme in every year. On cricket season a cricket Tournament ia also programmed by Kundu Team. kundu are main jaat in India . races are held in allika village.
Editing by Ritesh Singh Kundu
Village in Rohtak District
Titoli, Village in Rohtak District and tehsil is known as Kundu, Jat Village. The Titoli village located 9 km from Rohtak on Jind high way. Titoli is 1.5 km from Jind high way. The population of Titoli is more than 10,000 voters. Kundu Bhawan Community Center in Titoli is on main bus stand when you entering in village. On Seeli Satam there will be a Kusti (wrestling) programme in every year. Also Kusti celebration in the last 15 days of fagun month daily at evening in Govt High School Titoli. The Anicient story of the village is that it is the village of arya peoples, and there was not a single liquor shop in the village before some years. Many of the persons from the village serves their services for Indian army. one of them is nayab Subedar Banbir Singh Kundu a respected villager have four daughters and a son. His Elder Daughter sunita kundu Played For India and won a gold medal in women senior boxing held at akola (Maharashtra) in 2005. There is a newly constructed arya samaj sansthan outside the town. Many people from Titoli are now getting higher education and serving in reputed organizations. The village is proud of producing many Army personnel who have been serving the nation. Some of them are Captain Attar Singh Kundu, Ajmer Singh Kundu. Now in Titoli Village a large Arya Samaj Dharmshala Where the Arya People come from country's Different-2 palace.
Villages in Sonipat district
BUTANA is one of the biggest village in district. Chandpur & Dhurana are also there.
Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
Village of hewa in (west up) Meerut. Village bharsi(west up).
village of BEHDA ASSA in (west up)muzaffarnagar list of respectful persons(kundus)[BEHDA ASSA in MUZAFFARNAGAR] 1-Chaudhary mansaram kundu. 2-chaudhary anand pal kundu. 3-chaudhary satbeer singh kundu. 4- kartar singh kundu.
Distribution in Rajasthan
Locations in Jaipur city : Himmat Nagar, Tonk Road
Distribution in Madhya Pradesh
References
- ↑ Wrestler Suman Kundu wins freestyle bronze - Hindustan Times
- ↑ Medallist's mother had no television to watch her play - Times Of India