Uppakunte
Uppakunte is a village located in Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Srinivaspur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Kolathur is the gram panchayat of Uppakunte village.
Here you can discover what makes Uppakunte unique in its vibrant Srinivaspur-Kolar region. You’ll see Uppakunte’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 Uppakunte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uppakunte is 621732. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563138. Srinivaspur is nearest town to Uppakunte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uppakunte 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 Srinivaspur 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 Uppakunte
Population of Uppakunte
According to the 2011 Census, Uppakunte has a total population of about 627, with approximately 308 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.69%, with male literacy at about 67.21% and female literacy near 50.47%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uppakunte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 308 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 22 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 207 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 101 | 158 |
Connectivity of Uppakunte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uppakunte. As per the 2011 stats, Uppakunte 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uppakunte
Knowing the nearby villages of Uppakunte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uppakunte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uppakunte
- Where is Uppakunte located?
- Uppakunte village is situated in Srinivaspur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uppakunte?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uppakunte is Kolathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uppakunte?
- The pincode of Uppakunte is 563138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uppakunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uppakunte is 627, with 308 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Uppakunte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uppakunte village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uppakunte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uppakunte is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 67.21%, while the female literacy rate is 50.47%.