Churchugundi

Churchugundi is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Churchugundi village is also a gram panchayat.

Churchugundi has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Churchugundi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Churchugundi is 607832. The village spans a total geographical area of 865.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577214. Shikarpur is nearest town to Churchugundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Churchugundi

Below is a concise population overview of Churchugundi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,067 1,028 1,039
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 98 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 429 222 207
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 45 18 27
Literate Population 1,333 720 613
Illiterate Population 734 308 426

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Churchugundi village:

  • The total population of Churchugundi village is around 2,067, including approximately 1,028 males and 1,039 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Churchugundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Churchugundi village has 429 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Churchugundi village is about 64.49%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 59.00%.
  • There are around 485 households in Churchugundi village.

Connectivity of Churchugundi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Churchugundi. As per the 2011 stats, Churchugundi 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Churchugundi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Churchugundi

Where is Churchugundi located?
Churchugundi village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churchugundi?
Churchugundi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Churchugundi?
The pincode of Churchugundi is 577214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Churchugundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Churchugundi is 2,067, with 1,028 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Churchugundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Churchugundi village has a total of 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Churchugundi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Churchugundi is 64.49%. The male literacy rate is 70.04%, while the female literacy rate is 59.00%.