Kurihundi
Kurihundi is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Kurihundi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kurihundi 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 Kurihundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurihundi is 619130. The village spans a total geographical area of 452.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571314. Nanjangud is nearest town to Kurihundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurihundi 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 Nanjangud 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 Kurihundi
Population of Kurihundi
Below is a concise population overview of Kurihundi 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 | 1,899 | 1,013 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 102 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 762 | 405 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 684 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 329 | 401 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurihundi village:
- The total population of Kurihundi village is around 1,899, including approximately 1,013 males and 886 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Kurihundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurihundi village has 762 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kurihundi village is about 61.56%, with male literacy at 67.52% and female literacy at 54.74%.
- There are around 434 households in Kurihundi village.
Connectivity of Kurihundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurihundi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurihundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kurihundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurihundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurihundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurihundi
- Where is Kurihundi located?
- Kurihundi village is situated in Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurihundi?
- Kurihundi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurihundi?
- The pincode of Kurihundi is 571314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurihundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurihundi is 1,899, with 1,013 males and 886 females.
- How many households are there in Kurihundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurihundi village has a total of 434 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurihundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurihundi is 61.56%. The male literacy rate is 67.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.