Gundagurthi
Gundagurthi is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Gondgorthi is the gram panchayat of Gundagurthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gundagurthi unique in its vibrant Chitapur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Gundagurthi’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 Gundagurthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundagurthi is 620640. The village spans a total geographical area of 2234.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585317. Chitapur is nearest town to Gundagurthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gundagurthi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gundagurthi
Population of Gundagurthi
According to the 2011 Census, Gundagurthi has a total population of about 2,900, with approximately 1,486 males and 1,414 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 574 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.28%, with male literacy at about 61.71% and female literacy near 44.41%. There are around 553 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gundagurthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,900 | 1,486 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 198 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 288 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,545 | 917 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 569 | 786 |
Connectivity of Gundagurthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundagurthi. As per the 2011 stats, Gundagurthi 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 Gundagurthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundagurthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundagurthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundagurthi
- Where is Gundagurthi located?
- Gundagurthi village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gundagurthi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gundagurthi is Gondgorthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gundagurthi?
- The pincode of Gundagurthi is 585317, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gundagurthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundagurthi is 2,900, with 1,486 males and 1,414 females.
- How many households are there in Gundagurthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gundagurthi village has a total of 553 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gundagurthi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundagurthi is 53.28%. The male literacy rate is 61.71%, while the female literacy rate is 44.41%.