Kuntanahalli - Malur, Kolar
Kuntanahalli is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kondasettihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuntanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuntanahalli is 622380. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.06 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kuntanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuntanahalli
As per Census 2011, Kuntanahalli village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 252 males and 275 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuntanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 252 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 97 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kuntanahalli
Kuntanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakkanahalli | West | 0.86 km |
| Karadagurki | East | 1.53 km |
| Chinnapaganahalli | South | 1.76 km |
| Karangutta | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Sambapura | North | 1.93 km |
| Anepura | West | 2.27 km |
| Swamigala Gollahalli | East | 2.39 km |
| Devanapura | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Parswaganahalli | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kugatiganahalli | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuntanahalli
Kuntanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Malur to Kuntanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Kuntanahalli is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuntanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuntanahalli 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 Kuntanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuntanahalli 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 Kuntanahalli
Where is Kuntanahalli located?
Kuntanahalli village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuntanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuntanahalli is Kondasettihalli.
What is the pincode of Kuntanahalli?
The pincode of Kuntanahalli is 563130.
What is the population of Kuntanahalli?
Kuntanahalli has a total population of 527, including 252 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Kuntanahalli?
There are 102 households in Kuntanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kuntanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuntanahalli is 57.87%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 54.55%.