Kunkur
Kunkur is a village located in Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kundgol (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Malali is the gram panchayat of Kunkur village.
Kunkur has its own place in the vibrant Dharwad 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 Kunkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunkur is 602542. The village spans a total geographical area of 736.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581212. Shiggaon is nearest town to Kunkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Kunkur
Population of Kunkur
Below is a concise population overview of Kunkur 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 | 1,648 | 839 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 581 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 258 | 376 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunkur village:
- The total population of Kunkur village is around 1,648, including approximately 839 males and 809 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Kunkur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kunkur village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 73 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kunkur village is about 61.53%, with male literacy at 69.25% and female literacy at 53.52%.
- There are around 312 households in Kunkur village.
Connectivity of Kunkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunkur. As per the 2011 stats, Kunkur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunkur
- Where is Kunkur located?
- Kunkur village is situated in Kundgol Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunkur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunkur is Malali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kunkur?
- The pincode of Kunkur is 581212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunkur is 1,648, with 839 males and 809 females.
- How many households are there in Kunkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunkur village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunkur is 61.53%. The male literacy rate is 69.25%, while the female literacy rate is 53.52%.