Kurbanhal - Kushtagi, Koppal
Kurbanhal is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Kandakur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurbanhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurbanhal is 601503. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.31 hectares and falls under the 583280 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kurbanhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurbanhal
As per Census 2011, Kurbanhal village has a total population of 1,098 people, consisting of 536 males and 562 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurbanhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 536 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 348 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 188 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Kurbanhal
Kurbanhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nerebenchi | West | 2.00 km |
| Putakmari | South | 2.15 km |
| Budakunti | South-West | 2.31 km |
| N.jarkunti | South | 3.28 km |
| Yeddoni | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Kandakur | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Shakapur | West | 4.30 km |
| Hire Arlihalli | West | 4.36 km |
| Chikka Arlihalli | South | 4.78 km |
| Kushtagi(rural) | North | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurbanhal
Kurbanhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Kurbanhal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Kurbanhal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurbanhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurbanhal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kurbanhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurbanhal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurbanhal
Where is Kurbanhal located?
Kurbanhal village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurbanhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurbanhal is Kandakur.
What is the pincode of Kurbanhal?
The pincode of Kurbanhal is 583280.
What is the population of Kurbanhal?
Kurbanhal has a total population of 1,098, including 536 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Kurbanhal?
There are 190 households in Kurbanhal.
What is the literacy rate in Kurbanhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurbanhal is 56.38%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 48.22%.