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.
Kunigalu has its own place in the vibrant Mysore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Kunigalu
Below is a concise population overview of Kunigalu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 201 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 127 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 74 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunigalu village:
- The total population of Kunigalu village is around 379, including approximately 201 males and 178 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Kunigalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kunigalu village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 221 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kunigalu village is about 57.26%, with male literacy at 63.18% and female literacy at 50.56%.
- There are around 88 households in Kunigalu village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunigalu
- Where is Kunigalu located?
- Kunigalu village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunigalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunigalu is Chikkereyuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kunigalu?
- The pincode of Kunigalu is 571125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunigalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunigalu is 379, with 201 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Kunigalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunigalu village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunigalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunigalu is 57.26%. The male literacy rate is 63.18%, while the female literacy rate is 50.56%.