Sulakunte - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural

Sulakunte is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Devanahalli and around 53 km from Bangalore Rural. Kundana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulakunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulakunte is 625283. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.83 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sulakunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sulakunte

According to the 2011 Census, Sulakunte village had a total population of 476 people, including 245 males and 231 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 65.30% and female literacy at 54.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.

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

Nearby Villages of Sulakunte

Sulakunte 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 Sulakunte

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sulakunte. The nearest railway station is Dodballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Sulakunte is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Sulakunte is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sulakunte

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

Health Facilities in Sulakunte

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

FAQs about Sulakunte