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.
Here you can discover what makes Nalkunda unique in its vibrant Davanagere region. You’ll see Nalkunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Nalkunda has a total population of about 2,233, with approximately 1,125 males and 1,108 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 791 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 388. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.02%, with male literacy at about 72.71% and female literacy near 57.22%. There are around 516 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nalkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.