Kungatolli - Chikodi, Belagavi
Kungatolli is a village situated in the Chikodi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Chikodi and around 65 km from Belgaum. Bambalawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kungatolli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kungatolli is 597221. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.66 hectares and falls under the 591226 pincode. Chikodi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kungatolli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kungatolli
According to the 2011 Census, Kungatolli village had a total population of 1,512 people, including 789 males and 723 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,512 | 789 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 569 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 220 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Kungatolli
Kungatolli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bambalwad | East | 2.24 km |
| Bennihalli | South | 2.26 km |
| Karoshi | West | 3.25 km |
| Kamatyanahatti | South | 3.52 km |
| Umrani | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Belkud | East | 4.64 km |
| Karagaon | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Donawad | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Yadgud | South | 5.79 km |
| Chikodi (rural) | North-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kungatolli
Kungatolli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagewadi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikodi to Kungatolli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kungatolli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kungatolli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kungatolli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kungatolli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kungatolli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kungatolli
Where is Kungatolli located?
Kungatolli village is located in Chikodi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kungatolli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kungatolli is Bambalawad.
What is the pincode of Kungatolli?
The pincode of Kungatolli is 591226.
What is the population of Kungatolli?
Kungatolli had a total population of 1,512, including 789 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Kungatolli?
Kungatolli had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kungatolli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kungatolli was 70.59%. Male literacy was 79.92% and female literacy was 60.34%.