Hulikunte

Hulikunte is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Belagere is the gram panchayat of Hulikunte village.

Hulikunte has its own place in the vibrant Chitradurga 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 Hulikunte

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hulikunte is 605411. The village spans a total geographical area of 1944 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577522. Challakere is nearest town to Hulikunte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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

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Population of Hulikunte

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

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

• The total population of Hulikunte village is around 2,857, including approximately 1,436 males and 1,421 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Hulikunte village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Hulikunte village has 1,261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Hulikunte village is about 60.20%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 52.15%.
• There are around 599 households in Hulikunte village.

Connectivity of Hulikunte

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hulikunte. As per the 2011 stats, Hulikunte had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Hulikunte

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

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