Kuntoor
Kuntoor is a village located in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Naigaon (khairgaon) (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kuntur is the gram panchayat of Kuntoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuntoor unique in its vibrant Naigaon-Nanded region. You’ll see Kuntoor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kuntoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuntoor is 545133. The village spans a total geographical area of 2055.66 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Kuntoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kuntoor 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 Naigaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kuntoor
Population of Kuntoor
According to the 2011 Census, Kuntoor has a total population of about 5,981, with approximately 3,130 males and 2,851 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 793 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.81%, with male literacy at about 68.53% and female literacy near 52.33%. There are around 1,278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuntoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,981 | 3,130 | 2,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 793 | 424 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,101 | 611 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 3,637 | 2,145 | 1,492 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,344 | 985 | 1,359 |
Connectivity of Kuntoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuntoor. As per the 2011 stats, Kuntoor 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 Kuntoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuntoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuntoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuntoor
- Where is Kuntoor located?
- Kuntoor village is situated in Naigaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuntoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuntoor is Kuntur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kuntoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuntoor is 5,981, with 3,130 males and 2,851 females.
- How many households are there in Kuntoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuntoor village has a total of 1,278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuntoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuntoor is 60.81%. The male literacy rate is 68.53%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.