Sulkunte - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural

Sulkunte is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Nelamangala and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Arebommanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulkunte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulkunte is 624835. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.6 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Sulkunte

According to the 2011 Census, Sulkunte village had a total population of 940 people, including 484 males and 456 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.84%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 63.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.

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

Nearby Villages of Sulkunte

Sulkunte 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 Sulkunte

Sulkunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dodbele, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Sulkunte is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Sulkunte is about 45 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 Sulkunte

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

Health Facilities in Sulkunte

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

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