Dinshikurnur - Kamalapur, Kalaburagi
Dinshikurnur is a village situated in the Kamalapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Gulbarga and around 42 km from Gulbarga. Kalamood serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinshikurnur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinshikurnur is 620199. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.93 hectares and falls under the 585313 pincode. Humnabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dinshikurnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinshikurnur
As per Census 2011, Dinshikurnur village has a total population of 1,789 people, consisting of 934 males and 855 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 812 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dinshikurnur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 934 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,162 | 619 | 543 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 509 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 425 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Dinshikurnur
Dinshikurnur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalmud | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Bhimnal | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Marguthi | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Antapnhal | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Bhunyara(k) | South | 4.36 km |
| Kawanhalli | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Rajanhal | North-West | 5.49 km |
| Marmanchi | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Kamalapur | West | 5.51 km |
| Bachnal | North-West | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dinshikurnur
Dinshikurnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Humnabad to Dinshikurnur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Dinshikurnur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dinshikurnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinshikurnur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dinshikurnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinshikurnur 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 Dinshikurnur
Where is Dinshikurnur located?
Dinshikurnur village is located in Kamalapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinshikurnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinshikurnur is Kalamood.
What is the pincode of Dinshikurnur?
The pincode of Dinshikurnur is 585313.
What is the population of Dinshikurnur?
Dinshikurnur has a total population of 1,789, including 934 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Dinshikurnur?
There are 320 households in Dinshikurnur.
What is the literacy rate in Dinshikurnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinshikurnur is 45.39%. Male literacy is 54.50% and female literacy is 35.44%.