Gungarakatte

Gungarakatte is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hosuru is the gram panchayat of Gungarakatte village.

Here you can discover what makes Gungarakatte unique in its vibrant Shikarpur-Shimoga region. You’ll see Gungarakatte’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 Gungarakatte

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gungarakatte is 607818. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577427. Shikarpur is nearest town to Gungarakatte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Gungarakatte

According to the 2011 Census, Gungarakatte has a total population of about 36, with approximately 19 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.56%, with male literacy at about 47.37% and female literacy near 64.71%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gungarakatte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 36 19 17
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3 2 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) 16 6 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 8 3
Literate Population 20 9 11
Illiterate Population 16 10 6

Connectivity of Gungarakatte

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gungarakatte. As per the 2011 stats, Gungarakatte 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 Gungarakatte

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gungarakatte

Where is Gungarakatte located?
Gungarakatte village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gungarakatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Gungarakatte is Hosuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gungarakatte?
The pincode of Gungarakatte is 577427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gungarakatte as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gungarakatte is 36, with 19 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Gungarakatte as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gungarakatte village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gungarakatte as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gungarakatte is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 47.37%, while the female literacy rate is 64.71%.