Kunda

Kunda is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, B Shettigeri is the gram panchayat of Kunda village.

Here you can discover what makes Kunda unique in its vibrant Virajpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Kunda’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 Kunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunda is 618051. The village spans a total geographical area of 1228.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572116. Virajpet is nearest town to Kunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Kunda

According to the 2011 Census, Kunda has a total population of about 969, with approximately 471 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 264. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.89%, with male literacy at about 65.61% and female literacy near 56.43%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 969 471 498
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 44 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 12 6 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 264 127 137
Literate Population 590 309 281
Illiterate Population 379 162 217

Connectivity of Kunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kunda 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 Kunda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kunda

Where is Kunda located?
Kunda village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunda is B Shettigeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kunda?
The pincode of Kunda is 572116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunda is 969, with 471 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Kunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kunda village has a total of 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunda is 60.89%. The male literacy rate is 65.61%, while the female literacy rate is 56.43%.