Ukkunda
Ukkunda is a village located in Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bangarpet (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Budikote is the gram panchayat of Ukkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Ukkunda unique in its vibrant Bangarapet-Kolar region. You’ll see Ukkunda’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 Ukkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukkunda is 622541. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563114. Bangarpet is nearest town to Ukkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ukkunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ukkunda
Population of Ukkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Ukkunda has a total population of about 691, with approximately 338 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.81%, with male literacy at about 70.41% and female literacy near 55.52%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ukkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 338 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 59 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 238 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 100 | 157 |
Connectivity of Ukkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ukkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Ukkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ukkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Ukkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ukkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ukkunda
- Where is Ukkunda located?
- Ukkunda village is situated in Bangarapet Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ukkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ukkunda is Budikote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ukkunda?
- The pincode of Ukkunda is 563114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ukkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukkunda is 691, with 338 males and 353 females.
- How many households are there in Ukkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ukkunda village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ukkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukkunda is 62.81%. The male literacy rate is 70.41%, while the female literacy rate is 55.52%.