Kujalli - Kumta, Uttara Kannada

Kujalli is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Koojali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kujalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kujalli is 603496. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.12 hectares and falls under the 581332 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kujalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kujalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kujalli village had a total population of 2,108 people, including 1,089 males and 1,019 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.92%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 80.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kujalli

Kujalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kujalli

Kujalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Kujalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kujalli is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kujalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kujalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujalli village are given below:

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