Kunkuri

Kunkuri
Town
Kunkuri Show map of Chhattisgarh Kunkuri Show map of India Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Coordinates: 22°45′N 83°57′E / 22.75°N 83.95°E / 22.75; 83.95Coordinates: 22°45′N 83°57′E / 22.75°N 83.95°E / 22.75; 83.95
Country	India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Elevation	468 m (1,535 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	13,846
Languages
• Official	Hindi Chhattisgarhi Sadri Traditional language
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	496225
Vehicle registration	CG

Kunkuri is a small town in Chhattisgarh, India. It is a tehsil of Jashpur district. It has Asia's second largest Catholic church, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jashpur.

Kunkuri is located at 22°45′N 83°57′E / 22.75°N 83.95°E / 22.75; 83.95. It has an average elevation of 468 m (1,535 ft).

Three roads out of this township lead to the Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha states of India. It is situated at the intersection of NH-78 and NH-43.

Kunkuri's population has a mix of tribals, Hindus, Jains, Christians and Muslims. As per 2011 census, the population of Kunkuri town is 13,846.

Kunkuri is the centre of healthcare for nearby villages. Holycross hospital is notable for its good medical facilities.placed near loyola english medium school.

There are 23 schools including government school.

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