Kurkunda

Kurkunda is a village located in Manvi taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Manvi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Mallat is the gram panchayat of Kurkunda village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurkunda unique in its vibrant Manvi-Raichur region. You’ll see Kurkunda’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 Kurkunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurkunda is 600950. The village spans a total geographical area of 1529.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584129. Manvi is nearest town to Kurkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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

Google Map of Kurkunda

Population of Kurkunda

According to the 2011 Census, Kurkunda has a total population of about 2,117, with approximately 1,065 males and 1,052 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 363 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 485. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.03%, with male literacy at about 46.95% and female literacy near 28.99%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurkunda

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

Nearby Villages of Kurkunda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurkunda