Kundanoor - Chittapur, Kalaburagi
Kundanoor is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Chitapur and around 40 km from Gulbarga. Ingadgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundanoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundanoor is 620660. The village covers a total geographical area of 1205.42 hectares and falls under the 585225 pincode. Wadi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kundanoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundanoor
As per Census 2011, Kundanoor village has a total population of 2,145 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 1,073 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 366 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 1,078 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundanoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,145 | 1,072 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 188 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 606 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,078 | 466 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Kundanoor
Kundanoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamnoor | South | 3.15 km |
| Yangunti | West | 3.25 km |
| Balwadgi | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Hongunta | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Wadi | East | 5.85 km |
| Rajwal | South | 6.53 km |
| Naribole | South-West | 6.73 km |
| Gola (k) | North | 6.74 km |
| Kadaboor | South | 6.89 km |
| Halkatta | East | 7.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundanoor
Kundanoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Halakatta, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 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 Wadi to Kundanoor is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kundanoor is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundanoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundanoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundanoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundanoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundanoor
Where is Kundanoor located?
Kundanoor village is located in Chittapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundanoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundanoor is Ingadgi.
What is the pincode of Kundanoor?
The pincode of Kundanoor is 585225.
What is the population of Kundanoor?
Kundanoor has a total population of 2,145, including 1,072 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Kundanoor?
There are 381 households in Kundanoor.
What is the literacy rate in Kundanoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundanoor is 49.74%. Male literacy is 56.53% and female literacy is 42.96%.