Kundur - Honnali, Davanagere
Kundur is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kunduru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundur is 606799. The village covers a total geographical area of 1673.78 hectares and falls under the 577219 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kundur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundur
As per Census 2011, Kundur village has a total population of 5,857 people, consisting of 2,989 males and 2,868 females. The village has 1,249 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 578 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,987 literate and 1,870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,544 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 171 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,857 | 2,989 | 2,868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 578 | 295 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,544 | 780 | 764 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 3,987 | 2,169 | 1,818 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,870 | 820 | 1,050 |
Nearby Villages of Kundur
Kundur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yakkanahalli | North | 2.30 km |
| Bevinahalli | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Nelahonne | East | 3.05 km |
| Sevalalnagara | West | 3.11 km |
| Chikkahalivana | North | 3.21 km |
| Kumblur | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Neralagundi | South | 3.69 km |
| Kulambi | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Thimalapura | West | 3.84 km |
| Yarehalli | North | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundur
Kundur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tolahunse, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Kundur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Kundur is about 30 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 Kundur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kundur
Where is Kundur located?
Kundur village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundur is Kunduru.
What is the pincode of Kundur?
The pincode of Kundur is 577219.
What is the population of Kundur?
Kundur has a total population of 5,857, including 2,989 males and 2,868 females.
How many households are there in Kundur?
There are 1,249 households in Kundur.
What is the literacy rate in Kundur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundur is 68.07%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 63.39%.