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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Hunagundi village has a total population of 1,817 people, consisting of 920 males and 897 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,092 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hunagundi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,817920897
Child Population (0–6 yrs)308147161
Scheduled Castes (SC)1929894
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1426676
Literate Population1,092673419
Illiterate Population725247478

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BenahalWest2.93 km
BasarakodNorth3.04 km
MadalagiriEast3.12 km
B-s-belerNorth3.88 km
Hole HadagaliNorth3.96 km
KurahattiSouth-East3.99 km
MudenagudiSouth4.38 km
NainapurNorth-East4.49 km
AmaragolNorth-West4.90 km
ManneriNorth5.19 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Hunagundi

Where is Hunagundi located?

Hunagundi village is located in Ron Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hunagundi?

Hunagundi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Hunagundi?

The pincode of Hunagundi is 582203.

What is the population of Hunagundi?

Hunagundi has a total population of 1,817, including 920 males and 897 females.

How many households are there in Hunagundi?

There are 349 households in Hunagundi.

What is the literacy rate in Hunagundi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunagundi is 60.10%. Male literacy is 73.15% and female literacy is 46.71%.