Kunkeri
Kunkeri is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Kunkeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Kunkeri has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kunkeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunkeri is 566843. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416510. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Kunkeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kunkeri
Population of Kunkeri
Below is a concise population overview of Kunkeri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 754 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 653 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 101 | 206 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunkeri village:
- The total population of Kunkeri village is around 1,511, including approximately 754 males and 757 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Kunkeri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kunkeri village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kunkeri village is about 79.68%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 72.79%.
- There are around 363 households in Kunkeri village.
Connectivity of Kunkeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunkeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kunkeri 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunkeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunkeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunkeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunkeri
- Where is Kunkeri located?
- Kunkeri village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunkeri?
- Kunkeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kunkeri?
- The pincode of Kunkeri is 416510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunkeri is 1,511, with 754 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Kunkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunkeri village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunkeri is 79.68%. The male literacy rate is 86.60%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.