Kulekumatgi - Almel, Vijayapura
Kulekumatgi is a village situated in the Almel taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Sindgi and around 85 km from Bijapur. Bagalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulekumatgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulekumatgi is 599321. The village covers a total geographical area of 1300.43 hectares and falls under the 586123 pincode. Sindgi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kulekumatgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulekumatgi
According to the 2011 Census, Kulekumatgi village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 972 males and 926 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.91%, with male literacy at 68.52% and female literacy at 42.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 Population | 1,898 | 972 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 111 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 932 | 590 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 382 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Kulekumatgi
Kulekumatgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirasgi | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Moratgi | South | 4.75 km |
| Yatnoor | East | 4.83 km |
| Kakkalameli | West | 5.27 km |
| Jeratgi | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Basavanagar | South-West | 5.66 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 5.71 km |
| Ghatterga | North | 5.80 km |
| Havalgi | North-West | 5.94 km |
| Mulhalli | South-East | 6.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulekumatgi
Kulekumatgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindgi to Kulekumatgi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kulekumatgi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulekumatgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulekumatgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulekumatgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulekumatgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulekumatgi
Where is Kulekumatgi located?
Kulekumatgi village is located in Almel Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulekumatgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulekumatgi is Bagalur.
What is the pincode of Kulekumatgi?
The pincode of Kulekumatgi is 586123.
What is the population of Kulekumatgi?
Kulekumatgi had a total population of 1,898, including 972 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Kulekumatgi?
Kulekumatgi had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulekumatgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulekumatgi was 55.91%. Male literacy was 68.52% and female literacy was 42.43%.