Kusgundi

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Kusgundi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kusgundi village is 607928. Kusgundi village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Koduru is the gram panchayat of Kusgundi village.

The total geographical area of village is 770.04 hectares. Kusgundi has a total population of 752 peoples, out of which male population is 369 while female population is 383. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1037 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kusgundi village is 64.63% out of which 69.92% males and 59.53% females are literate. There are about 168 houses in kusgundi village. Pincode of kusgundi village locality is 577418.

When it comes to administration, Kusgundi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kusgundi village comes under Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to kusgundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Kusgundi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 752 369 383
Literate Population 486 258 228
Illiterate Population 266 111 155

Connectivity of Kusgundi

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kusgundi

Frequently Asked Questions about Kusgundi

Where is Kusgundi located?

Kusgundi village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kusgundi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kusgundi is Koduru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kusgundi?

The pincode of Kusgundi is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kusgundi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kusgundi is 752, with 369 males and 383 females.

How many households are there in Kusgundi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kusgundi village has a total of 168 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kusgundi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kusgundi is 64.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.92%, while the female literacy rate is 59.53%.