Kunchur

Kunchur is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Narasipura Narve is the gram panchayat of Kunchur village.

Kunchur has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kunchur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunchur is 609004. The village spans a total geographical area of 615.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577126. Koppa is nearest town to Kunchur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kunchur 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 Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kunchur

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Kunchur

Below is a concise population overview of Kunchur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 649 334 315
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 34 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 133 72 61
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 505 277 228
Illiterate Population 144 57 87

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunchur village:

  • The total population of Kunchur village is around 649, including approximately 334 males and 315 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Kunchur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kunchur village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kunchur village is about 77.81%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 72.38%.
  • There are around 146 households in Kunchur village.

Connectivity of Kunchur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunchur. As per the 2011 stats, Kunchur 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kunchur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kunchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunchur.

Kesave Thalamakki Talamakki Estate Koppa Narasipura Marithotlu Somlapura Bintravalli Nuggi Tanudi Herambapura

Frequently Asked Questions about Kunchur

Where is Kunchur located?
Kunchur village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunchur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunchur is Narasipura Narve (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kunchur?
The pincode of Kunchur is 577126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kunchur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunchur is 649, with 334 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Kunchur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kunchur village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunchur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunchur is 77.81%. The male literacy rate is 82.93%, while the female literacy rate is 72.38%.