Huthridurga - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Huthridurga is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Kunigal and around 55 km from Tumkur. Utharidurga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huthridurga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huthridurga is 612571. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.37 hectares and falls under the 572126 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Huthridurga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Huthridurga
As per Census 2011, Huthridurga village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 472 males and 481 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Huthridurga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 472 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 353 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 119 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Huthridurga
Huthridurga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beemanapura | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Yelachavadi Gullahallipura | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kempanahalli | West | 2.02 km |
| Muganapura | South | 2.03 km |
| Huluvagilu | North | 2.08 km |
| Taremaradapalya | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Hodagatta | East | 2.75 km |
| Kadasinganahalli | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Huthri | North | 3.04 km |
| Nittur | West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Huthridurga
Huthridurga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Huthridurga is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Huthridurga is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Huthridurga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huthridurga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Huthridurga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huthridurga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Huthridurga
Where is Huthridurga located?
Huthridurga village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Huthridurga?
The Gram Panchayat of Huthridurga is Utharidurga.
What is the pincode of Huthridurga?
The pincode of Huthridurga is 572126.
What is the population of Huthridurga?
Huthridurga has a total population of 953, including 472 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Huthridurga?
There are 246 households in Huthridurga.
What is the literacy rate in Huthridurga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huthridurga is 65.06%. Male literacy is 74.79% and female literacy is 55.51%.