Sunakumpi - Bailahongala, Belagavi

Sunakumpi is a village situated in the Bailahongala taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Sampagaon and around 44 km from Belgaum. Vannur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunakumpi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunakumpi is 598033. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.8 hectares and falls under the 591125 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sunakumpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kittur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sunakumpi

According to the 2011 Census, Sunakumpi village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 536 males and 529 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.05%, with male literacy at 77.25% and female literacy at 46.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 782.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sunakumpi

Sunakumpi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sunakumpi

Sunakumpi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Sunakumpi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Sunakumpi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sunakumpi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunakumpi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sunakumpi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunakumpi village are given below:

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