Kumminagatta - Holalkere, Chitradurga
Kumminagatta is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Talya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumminagatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumminagatta is 605810. The village covers a total geographical area of 1371.57 hectares and falls under the 577527 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kumminagatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumminagatta
According to the 2011 Census, Kumminagatta village had a total population of 674 people, including 341 males and 333 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.33%, with male literacy at 81.19% and female literacy at 59.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 341 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 246 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 95 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kumminagatta
Kumminagatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Giddanahalli | South | 2.44 km |
| Ghattihosahalli | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Gundikere | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Papenahalli | West | 3.31 km |
| Baragenahalli | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Sevanagara | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Neralakatte | North | 3.86 km |
| Budipura | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Nakikere | East | 4.59 km |
| Thanigekal | South | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumminagatta
Kumminagatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramgiri, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Kumminagatta is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kumminagatta is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumminagatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumminagatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumminagatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumminagatta 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 Kumminagatta
Where is Kumminagatta located?
Kumminagatta village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumminagatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumminagatta is Talya.
What is the pincode of Kumminagatta?
The pincode of Kumminagatta is 577527.
What is the population of Kumminagatta?
Kumminagatta had a total population of 674, including 341 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Kumminagatta?
Kumminagatta had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumminagatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumminagatta was 70.33%. Male literacy was 81.19% and female literacy was 59.61%.