Bazar Kunang - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Bazar Kunang is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bazaar Kulang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bazar Kunang village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bazar Kunang is 602663. The village covers a total geographical area of 2089.93 hectares and falls under the 581121 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Bazar Kunang

According to the 2011 Census, Bazar Kunang village had a total population of 138 people, including 65 males and 73 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.61%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 50.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1386573
Child Population (0–6 yrs)26818
Scheduled Castes (SC)101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population694128
Illiterate Population692445

Nearby Villages of Bazar Kunang

Bazar Kunang 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PisoseNorth-East2.53 km
ViralEast4.04 km
BandodaNorth-East4.47 km
KuveshiNorth-West5.43 km
Aveda Poppal WadiNorth5.90 km
GhavaneNorth-East6.53 km
AsulliSouth-West6.74 km
Iliye DabeNorth8.23 km
IvoliNorth8.59 km
KamraNorth-East10.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bazar Kunang

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bazar Kunang. The nearest railway station is Dudh Sagar Water Falls, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Bazar Kunang is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Bazar Kunang is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bazar Kunang

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bazar Kunang

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bazar Kunang

Where is Bazar Kunang located?

Bazar Kunang village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bazar Kunang?

The Gram Panchayat of Bazar Kunang is Bazaar Kulang.

What is the pincode of Bazar Kunang?

The pincode of Bazar Kunang is 581121.

What is the population of Bazar Kunang?

Bazar Kunang had a total population of 138, including 65 males and 73 females.

How many households are there in Bazar Kunang?

Bazar Kunang had 43 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bazar Kunang?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bazar Kunang was 61.61%. Male literacy was 71.93% and female literacy was 50.91%.