Suddekunte - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Suddekunte is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Madhugiri and around 73 km from Tumkur. Muddenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suddekunte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suddekunte is 610901. The village covers a total geographical area of 1056.65 hectares and falls under the 572127 pincode. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Suddekunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suddekunte
As per Census 2011, Suddekunte village has a total population of 1,479 people, consisting of 752 males and 727 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suddekunte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,479 | 752 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 239 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 455 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 297 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Suddekunte
Suddekunte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adavinagenahalli | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Varadanahalli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Hosa Itakaloti | North | 2.72 km |
| Janakaloti | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Masarapadi | East | 3.42 km |
| Singanahalli | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Thippapura | West | 3.55 km |
| Polenahalli | East | 3.67 km |
| Mydanahalli | South | 4.20 km |
| Obalapura | North-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suddekunte
Suddekunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) to Suddekunte is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Suddekunte is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suddekunte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suddekunte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suddekunte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suddekunte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suddekunte
Where is Suddekunte located?
Suddekunte village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suddekunte?
The Gram Panchayat of Suddekunte is Muddenahalli.
What is the pincode of Suddekunte?
The pincode of Suddekunte is 572127.
What is the population of Suddekunte?
Suddekunte has a total population of 1,479, including 752 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Suddekunte?
There are 345 households in Suddekunte.
What is the literacy rate in Suddekunte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suddekunte is 54.36%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 48.01%.