Kuntgani Village Overview
Kuntgani is a village in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It lies about 47 km from Ankola tehsil headquarters and around 80 km from Karwar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Achve is the Gram Panchayat for Kuntgani village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kuntgani village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuntgani is 603399. The village covers a geographical area of 2356.82 hectares and has a pincode of 581344. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Location Map of Kuntgani
Population & Demographics of Kuntgani
This section provides population and demographic details of Kuntgani village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 532 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 415 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 117 | 179 |
Key population details of Kuntgani village are given below:
- Kuntgani village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,030, including approximately 532 males and 498 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 185 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kuntgani village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.26%.
- There are around 247 households in Kuntgani village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kuntgani
Transport facilities help residents of Kuntgani village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Kuntgani
The following villages are located close to Kuntgani and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuntgani
- Where is Kuntgani located?
- Kuntgani village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuntgani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuntgani is Achve (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kuntgani?
- The pincode of Kuntgani is 581344.
- What is the population of Kuntgani?
- Kuntgani has a total population of 1,030, including 532 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Kuntgani?
- There are 247 households in Kuntgani.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuntgani?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuntgani is 71.26%. Male literacy is 78.01% and female literacy is 64.06%.