Sunnappagutta - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Sunnappagutta is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kadadanamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunnappagutta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunnappagutta is 624376. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.63 hectares and falls under the 563123 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sunnappagutta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunnappagutta
As per Census 2011, Sunnappagutta village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 366 males and 368 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunnappagutta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 366 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 155 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 238 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 128 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Sunnappagutta
Sunnappagutta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodigundlapalli | North | 0.95 km |
| Hanumaigaripalli | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Billandlahalli | North | 2.35 km |
| Kadadalamari | West | 2.93 km |
| Yenumalapadi | East | 3.61 km |
| Cheemalagutta | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Bommepalli | West | 3.86 km |
| Bodampalli | South | 3.99 km |
| Somakalahalli | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Gummasettihalli | South-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunnappagutta
Public transport in the Sunnappagutta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Battulapuram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Sunnappagutta is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Sunnappagutta is about 68 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 Sunnappagutta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunnappagutta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunnappagutta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunnappagutta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sunnappagutta
Where is Sunnappagutta located?
Sunnappagutta village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunnappagutta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunnappagutta is Kadadanamari.
What is the pincode of Sunnappagutta?
The pincode of Sunnappagutta is 563123.
What is the population of Sunnappagutta?
Sunnappagutta has a total population of 734, including 366 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Sunnappagutta?
There are 161 households in Sunnappagutta.
What is the literacy rate in Sunnappagutta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunnappagutta is 52.45%. Male literacy is 65.03% and female literacy is 39.95%.