Asundi - Ranibennur, Haveri
Asundi is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Asundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asundi is 604522. The village covers a total geographical area of 1313.76 hectares and falls under the 581115 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Asundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Byadgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asundi
As per Census 2011, Asundi village has a total population of 3,808 people, consisting of 1,963 males and 1,845 females. The village has 818 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,498 literate and 1,310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 935 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,808 | 1,963 | 1,845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 230 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 217 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 935 | 461 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 2,498 | 1,411 | 1,087 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,310 | 552 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Asundi
Asundi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaramandalagi | West | 3.34 km |
| Sarvanda | South | 3.47 km |
| Veerapur | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Hulihalli | East | 3.91 km |
| Kakol | North | 4.05 km |
| Kajjari | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Belakeri | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Kunabev | East | 5.14 km |
| Venkatapur | North | 5.72 km |
| Ukkund | South-West | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asundi
Asundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devargudda, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Asundi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Asundi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Asundi
Where is Asundi located?
Asundi village is located in Ranibennur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asundi?
Asundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asundi?
The pincode of Asundi is 581115.
What is the population of Asundi?
Asundi has a total population of 3,808, including 1,963 males and 1,845 females.
How many households are there in Asundi?
There are 818 households in Asundi.
What is the literacy rate in Asundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asundi is 65.60%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 58.92%.