Kunkni
Kunkni is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Kunkni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kunkni unique in its vibrant Olpad-Surat region. You’ll see Kunkni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kunkni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunkni is 523781. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394540. Surat is nearest town to Kunkni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kunkni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kunkni
Population of Kunkni
According to the 2011 Census, Kunkni has a total population of about 856, with approximately 438 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.89%, with male literacy at about 86.53% and female literacy near 77.03%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunkni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 438 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 379 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 59 | 96 |
Connectivity of Kunkni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunkni. As per the 2011 stats, Kunkni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunkni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunkni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunkni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunkni
- Where is Kunkni located?
- Kunkni village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunkni?
- Kunkni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kunkni?
- The pincode of Kunkni is 394540, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunkni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunkni is 856, with 438 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Kunkni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunkni village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunkni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunkni is 81.89%. The male literacy rate is 86.53%, while the female literacy rate is 77.03%.