Hungund

Hungund is a Town and Taluka in Bagalkot District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Hungund Block (CD) is 05448. Total area of hungund taluka is 1,359 km² including 1,285.10 km² rural area and 73.90 km² urban area. Hungund taluka has a population of 3,21,338 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,23,781 while rural population is 1,97,557. Hungund has a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Hungund taluka has a population density of 236 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 60,331 houses in the sub-district, including 23,596 urban houses and 36,735 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 60.27% population of hungund taluka is literate, out of which 70.69% males and 49.71% females are literate.

List of Villages in Hungund Taluka

Hungund Taluka has a total of 156 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Hungund Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Hungund Taluka

The population profile of Hungund Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Hungund's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Hungund Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.