Kolgunisi
Kolgunisi is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Bilavalni is the gram panchayat of Kolgunisi village.
Kolgunisi 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 Kolgunisi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolgunisi is 607590. The village spans a total geographical area of 486.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577428. Sorab is nearest town to Kolgunisi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kolgunisi
Population of Kolgunisi
Below is a concise population overview of Kolgunisi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 254 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 182 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 72 | 101 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolgunisi village:
- The total population of Kolgunisi village is around 511, including approximately 254 males and 257 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Kolgunisi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kolgunisi village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kolgunisi village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 71.65% and female literacy at 60.70%.
- There are around 120 households in Kolgunisi village.
Connectivity of Kolgunisi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolgunisi. As per the 2011 stats, Kolgunisi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolgunisi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolgunisi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolgunisi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolgunisi
- Where is Kolgunisi located?
- Kolgunisi village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolgunisi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolgunisi is Bilavalni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolgunisi?
- The pincode of Kolgunisi is 577428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolgunisi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolgunisi is 511, with 254 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Kolgunisi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolgunisi village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolgunisi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolgunisi is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 71.65%, while the female literacy rate is 60.70%.