Gundagal
Gundagal is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Kalidevapura is the gram panchayat of Gundagal village.
Gundagal has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur 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 Gundagal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gundagal is 610924. The village spans a total geographical area of 947.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572127. Madhugiri is nearest town to Gundagal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gundagal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gundagal
Population of Gundagal
Below is a concise population overview of Gundagal 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 | 2,547 | 1,242 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 98 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 295 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 819 | 399 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 1,491 | 859 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 383 | 673 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gundagal village:
- The total population of Gundagal village is around 2,547, including approximately 1,242 males and 1,305 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Gundagal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gundagal village has 625 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 819 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gundagal village is about 58.54%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 48.43%.
- There are around 681 households in Gundagal village.
Connectivity of Gundagal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gundagal. As per the 2011 stats, Gundagal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gundagal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gundagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gundagal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gundagal
- Where is Gundagal located?
- Gundagal village is situated in Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gundagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gundagal is Kalidevapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gundagal?
- The pincode of Gundagal is 572127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gundagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gundagal is 2,547, with 1,242 males and 1,305 females.
- How many households are there in Gundagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gundagal village has a total of 681 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gundagal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gundagal is 58.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 48.43%.