Hungund
Hungund is a village located in Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shiggaon (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Hunagund is the gram panchayat of Hungund village.
Here you can discover what makes Hungund unique in its vibrant Shiggaon-Haveri region. You’ll see Hungund’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 Hungund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hungund is 603956. The village spans a total geographical area of 759.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581203. Bankapura is nearest town to Hungund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Hungund
Population of Hungund
According to the 2011 Census, Hungund has a total population of about 1,535, with approximately 781 males and 754 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.08%, with male literacy at about 71.57% and female literacy near 58.36%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hungund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,535 | 781 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 559 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 222 | 314 |
Connectivity of Hungund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hungund. As per the 2011 stats, Hungund 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hungund
Knowing the nearby villages of Hungund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hungund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hungund
- Where is Hungund located?
- Hungund village is situated in Shiggaon Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hungund?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hungund is Hunagund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hungund?
- The pincode of Hungund is 581203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hungund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hungund is 1,535, with 781 males and 754 females.
- How many households are there in Hungund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hungund village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hungund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hungund is 65.08%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 58.36%.