Kunchur
Kunchur is a village located in Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Hirekerur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Kunchura is the gram panchayat of Kunchur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kunchur unique in its vibrant Hirekerur-Haveri region. You’ll see Kunchur’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 Kunchur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunchur is 604402. The village spans a total geographical area of 672.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581208. Hirekerur is nearest town to Kunchur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kunchur
Population of Kunchur
According to the 2011 Census, Kunchur has a total population of about 2,629, with approximately 1,342 males and 1,287 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 860. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.76%, with male literacy at about 78.02% and female literacy near 61.15%. There are around 568 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunchur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,629 | 1,342 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 860 | 437 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,047 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 295 | 500 |
Connectivity of Kunchur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunchur. As per the 2011 stats, Kunchur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunchur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunchur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunchur
- Where is Kunchur located?
- Kunchur village is situated in Hirekerur Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunchur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunchur is Kunchura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kunchur?
- The pincode of Kunchur is 581208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunchur is 2,629, with 1,342 males and 1,287 females.
- How many households are there in Kunchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunchur village has a total of 568 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunchur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunchur is 69.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.02%, while the female literacy rate is 61.15%.