Nalkunda
Nalkunda is a village located in Davanagere taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from Davanagere, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nalkunda village. As per 2009 stats, Anberu is the gram panchayat of Nalkunda village.
Nalkunda has its own place in the vibrant Davanagere 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 Nalkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalkunda is 606706. The village spans a total geographical area of 895.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577534. Davangere is nearest town to Nalkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Nalkunda
Population of Nalkunda
Below is a concise population overview of Nalkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,233 | 1,125 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 123 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 387 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 204 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 818 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 307 | 474 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nalkunda village:
- The total population of Nalkunda village is around 2,233, including approximately 1,125 males and 1,108 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 233 children aged 0–6 years in Nalkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nalkunda village has 791 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 388 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nalkunda village is about 65.02%, with male literacy at 72.71% and female literacy at 57.22%.
- There are around 516 households in Nalkunda village.
Connectivity of Nalkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Nalkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nalkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Nalkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nalkunda
- Where is Nalkunda located?
- Nalkunda village is situated in Davanagere Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nalkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nalkunda is Anberu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nalkunda?
- The pincode of Nalkunda is 577534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalkunda is 2,233, with 1,125 males and 1,108 females.
- How many households are there in Nalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nalkunda village has a total of 516 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalkunda is 65.02%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 57.22%.