Kunugali - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Kunugali is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Shivapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunugali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunugali is 605733. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.71 hectares and falls under the 577531 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kunugali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kunugali

According to the 2011 Census, Kunugali village had a total population of 911 people, including 451 males and 460 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.67%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 75.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kunugali

Kunugali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kunugali

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kunugali. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Kunugali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kunugali is about 40 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 Kunugali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunugali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kunugali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunugali village are given below:

FAQs about Kunugali