# Kolkunda Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/kolkunda/ Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga # Kolkunda Kolkunda is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585318**. The 2011 Census counted **987 people in 173 households**, the 97th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%. - 987people (2011) - 173households - 51.5%literacy - 585318PIN code ## Kolkunda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kolkunda is 585318.** Kolkunda falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585318 - Gram panchayatKadabur - Community development blockChitapur - Census village code620696 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kolkunda from nearby towns? - Chitapur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)86 km by road - Wadi (nearest town)13 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kolkunda? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kolkunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nalwar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nalwar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kolkunda known for? The main crops are **tur dal**. About 83% of the 814 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kolkunda Of every 100 households in Kolkunda in 2011, 54 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kolkunda · ■ Chitapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **83% Toilet within the home ****2%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **92% Tap water ****78%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **97% Use banking services ****26%** **45% Television ****39%** **38% Mobile phone ****63%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****27%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kolkunda? ■ Kolkunda · ■ Chitapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%** **53.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **941 Working population ****48.6%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.9% for men and 40.5% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 232 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (5%) · **■** Marginal 21 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chitapur - Chamnoor1,054 people - Bennur1,047 people - Savathkhed1,007 people - Bammanhalli989 people - Kaddargi972 people - Herur970 people - Devapur938 people - Kanganahalli912 people [All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kolkunda?585318 - How far is Kolkunda from Gulbarga?86 km by road - What is the population of Kolkunda?987 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kolkunda in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kolkunda?51.5% (Census 2011)