Hunasikote
Hunasikote is a village located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Kavala Giriyana Halli K G Halli is the gram panchayat of Hunasikote village.
Hunasikote has its own place in the vibrant Kolar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hunasikote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hunasikote is 622405. The village spans a total geographical area of 285.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563137. Kolar is nearest town to Hunasikote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hunasikote 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 Malur 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.
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Population of Hunasikote
Below is a concise population overview of Hunasikote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,255 | 645 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 390 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 255 | 302 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hunasikote village:
- The total population of Hunasikote village is around 1,255, including approximately 645 males and 610 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Hunasikote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hunasikote village has 362 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hunasikote village is about 55.62%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 50.49%.
- There are around 265 households in Hunasikote village.
Connectivity of Hunasikote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hunasikote. As per the 2011 stats, Hunasikote 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hunasikote
Knowing the nearby villages of Hunasikote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hunasikote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hunasikote
- Where is Hunasikote located?
- Hunasikote village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hunasikote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hunasikote is Kavala Giriyana Halli K G Halli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hunasikote?
- The pincode of Hunasikote is 563137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hunasikote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hunasikote is 1,255, with 645 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Hunasikote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hunasikote village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hunasikote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hunasikote is 55.62%. The male literacy rate is 60.47%, while the female literacy rate is 50.49%.