Hunagundi - Ron, Gadag

Hunagundi is a village situated in the Ron taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Hunagundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hunagundi is 601906. The village covers a total geographical area of 1550.52 hectares and falls under the 582203 pincode. Ron is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hunagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nargund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hunagundi

According to the 2011 Census, Hunagundi village had a total population of 1,817 people, including 920 males and 897 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.37%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 56.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

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

Nearby Villages of Hunagundi

Hunagundi 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 Hunagundi

Hunagundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hole Alur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ron to Hunagundi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Hunagundi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hunagundi

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

Health Facilities in Hunagundi

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

FAQs about Hunagundi