Kunimakki - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru
Kunimakki is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Koppa and around 50 km from Chikmagalur. Asagodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunimakki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunimakki is 608983. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.4 hectares and falls under the 577126 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kunimakki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunimakki
As per Census 2011, Kunimakki village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 208 males and 224 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunimakki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 208 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 180 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 28 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kunimakki
Kunimakki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asagodu | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Thammadavalli | South | 2.09 km |
| Narasipura | East | 2.11 km |
| Hariharapura | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Kunchur | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Melbilre | West | 3.71 km |
| Belagola | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Addada | North | 3.98 km |
| Yadadanti | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Addagadde | South | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunimakki
Kunimakki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Kunimakki is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kunimakki is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunimakki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunimakki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kunimakki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunimakki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunimakki
Where is Kunimakki located?
Kunimakki village is located in Koppa Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunimakki?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunimakki is Asagodu.
What is the pincode of Kunimakki?
The pincode of Kunimakki is 577126.
What is the population of Kunimakki?
Kunimakki has a total population of 432, including 208 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kunimakki?
There are 112 households in Kunimakki.
What is the literacy rate in Kunimakki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunimakki is 80.56%. Male literacy is 86.54% and female literacy is 75.00%.