Kundur - Saraguru, Mysuru
Kundur is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Heggadadevankote and around 62 km from Mysore. Kallambalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundur is 618984. The village covers a total geographical area of 756 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kundur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundur
According to the 2011 Census, Kundur village had a total population of 494 people, including 243 males and 251 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.85%, with male literacy at 61.72% and female literacy at 46.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 494 | 243 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 129 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 114 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Kundur
Kundur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kundur
Kundur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Saragur to Kundur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kundur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kundur
Where is Kundur located?
Kundur village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kundur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundur is Kallambalu.
What is the pincode of Kundur?
The pincode of Kundur is 571121.
What is the population of Kundur?
Kundur had a total population of 494, including 243 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Kundur?
Kundur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundur was 53.85%. Male literacy was 61.72% and female literacy was 46.36%.