Kundargi - Gokak, Belagavi
Kundargi is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Gokak and around 35 km from Belgaum. Kundaragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundargi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundargi is 597471. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.71 hectares and falls under the 591122 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kundargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gokak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundargi
According to the 2011 Census, Kundargi village had a total population of 3,182 people, including 1,589 males and 1,593 females, living in 596 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.23%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 53.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,419.
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 | 3,182 | 1,589 | 1,593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 234 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,419 | 717 | 702 |
| Literate Population | 1,771 | 1,047 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,411 | 542 | 869 |
Nearby Villages of Kundargi
Kundargi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhasanatti | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Gaddiholi | East | 1.76 km |
| Pachapur | North | 2.67 km |
| Yallapur | West | 2.79 km |
| Musalamari | South | 2.88 km |
| Karguppi | West | 3.14 km |
| Dum Urabinahatti | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Urabinahatti | East | 3.58 km |
| Bannibagi | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Mallapur. S.a. | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundargi
Public transport in the Kundargi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Kundargi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kundargi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundargi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundargi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kundargi
Where is Kundargi located?
Kundargi village is located in Gokak Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundargi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundargi is Kundaragi.
What is the pincode of Kundargi?
The pincode of Kundargi is 591122.
What is the population of Kundargi?
Kundargi had a total population of 3,182, including 1,589 males and 1,593 females.
How many households are there in Kundargi?
Kundargi had 596 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundargi was 65.23%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 53.24%.