Hunkuntiakkapur - Koppal
Hunkuntiakkapur is a village situated in the Koppal taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Koppal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mattur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hunkuntiakkapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hunkuntiakkapur is 601737. The village covers a total geographical area of 1234.62 hectares and falls under the 583226 pincode. Koppal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hunkuntiakkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koppal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hunkuntiakkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hunkuntiakkapur village had a total population of 2,079 people, including 1,059 males and 1,020 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.16%, with male literacy at 67.87% and female literacy at 46.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,079 | 1,059 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 180 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 246 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 600 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 459 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Hunkuntiakkapur
Hunkuntiakkapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tigari | West | 2.27 km |
| Enigi | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Bochanhalli | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Mattur | East | 4.37 km |
| Hampasagara | South | 4.47 km |
| Betgera | North | 4.78 km |
| Nilogipur | West | 5.53 km |
| Kalvi West | South-West | 6.08 km |
| Yenagi Basapura | South-East | 6.53 km |
| Neeralgi | North-East | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hunkuntiakkapur
Hunkuntiakkapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koppal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppal to Hunkuntiakkapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hunkuntiakkapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hunkuntiakkapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hunkuntiakkapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hunkuntiakkapur 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 Hunkuntiakkapur
Where is Hunkuntiakkapur located?
Hunkuntiakkapur village is located in Koppal Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hunkuntiakkapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hunkuntiakkapur is Mattur.
What is the pincode of Hunkuntiakkapur?
The pincode of Hunkuntiakkapur is 583226.
What is the population of Hunkuntiakkapur?
Hunkuntiakkapur had a total population of 2,079, including 1,059 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Hunkuntiakkapur?
Hunkuntiakkapur had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hunkuntiakkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunkuntiakkapur was 57.16%. Male literacy was 67.87% and female literacy was 46.17%.