Sunnapakunte - Mulbagal, Kolar
Sunnapakunte is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Hebbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunnapakunte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunnapakunte is 623059. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.56 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sunnapakunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunnapakunte
As per Census 2011, Sunnapakunte village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 298 males and 336 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunnapakunte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 298 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 36 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 152 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 200 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 98 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Sunnapakunte
Sunnapakunte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| M.chamakalahalli | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Nagavara | South | 2.23 km |
| Punyahalli | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Gundugallu | South-East | 2.69 km |
| M.gollahalli | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Bangavadi | North | 3.10 km |
| Mustoor | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Thammiareddihalli | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Byatanur | South | 3.96 km |
| M.byapalli | West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunnapakunte
Sunnapakunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulbagal to Sunnapakunte is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Sunnapakunte is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunnapakunte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunnapakunte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunnapakunte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunnapakunte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sunnapakunte
Where is Sunnapakunte located?
Sunnapakunte village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunnapakunte?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunnapakunte is Hebbani.
What is the pincode of Sunnapakunte?
The pincode of Sunnapakunte is 563131.
What is the population of Sunnapakunte?
Sunnapakunte has a total population of 634, including 298 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Sunnapakunte?
There are 135 households in Sunnapakunte.
What is the literacy rate in Sunnapakunte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunnapakunte is 52.84%. Male literacy is 67.11% and female literacy is 40.18%.