Kunchaganur
Kunchaganur is a village located in Muddebihal taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Muddebihal (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Tangadagi is the gram panchayat of Kunchaganur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kunchaganur unique in its vibrant Muddebihal-Bijapur region. You’ll see Kunchaganur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kunchaganur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunchaganur is 599633. The village spans a total geographical area of 303.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Muddebihal is nearest town to Kunchaganur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kunchaganur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kunchaganur
Population of Kunchaganur
According to the 2011 Census, Kunchaganur has a total population of about 462, with approximately 243 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.25%, with male literacy at about 71.60% and female literacy near 32.88%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunchaganur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 243 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 174 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 69 | 147 |
Connectivity of Kunchaganur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunchaganur. As per the 2011 stats, Kunchaganur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunchaganur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunchaganur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunchaganur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunchaganur
- Where is Kunchaganur located?
- Kunchaganur village is situated in Muddebihal Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunchaganur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunchaganur is Tangadagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kunchaganur?
- The pincode of Kunchaganur is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunchaganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunchaganur is 462, with 243 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Kunchaganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunchaganur village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunchaganur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunchaganur is 53.25%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 32.88%.