Kunigalu

Kunigalu is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Chikkereyuru is the gram panchayat of Kunigalu village.

Here you can discover what makes Kunigalu unique in its vibrant Heggadadevankote-Mysore region. You’ll see Kunigalu’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 Kunigalu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunigalu is 618939. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571125. Hd Kote is nearest town to Kunigalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kunigalu 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 Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kunigalu

Population of Kunigalu

According to the 2011 Census, Kunigalu has a total population of about 379, with approximately 201 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.26%, with male literacy at about 63.18% and female literacy near 50.56%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunigalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kunigalu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunigalu. As per the 2011 stats, Kunigalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kunigalu

Knowing the nearby villages of Kunigalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunigalu.

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