# Holkunda Village, Gulbarga, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gulbarga, Gulbarga 

# Holkunda

Holkunda is a village in Gulbarga sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585313**. The 2011 Census counted **2,495 people in 418 households**, the 34th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 2,495people (2011)
- 418households
- 67.5%literacy
- 585313PIN code

## Holkunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Holkunda is 585313.** Holkunda falls in Gulbarga sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585313
- Gram panchayatHolkunda
- Community development blockGulbarga
- Census village code620212

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Holkunda from nearby towns?

- Gulbarga (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)33 km by road
- Gulbarga (nearest town)30 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 Holkunda?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Holkunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kamalapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kamalapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kamalapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Holkunda known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 89% of the 1,376 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Holkunda

Of every 100 households in Holkunda in 2011, 90 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Holkunda · ■ Gulbarga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**89%

Tap water ****32%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****65%**

**50%

Television ****58%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Holkunda?

■ Holkunda · ■ Gulbarga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**940

Working population ****42.8%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 57.0% for women. 51% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 97 (9%) · **■** Marginal 812 (76%)

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 Gulbarga

- Nandoor2,707 people
- Syed Chincholi2,680 people
- Hadgilharuti2,611 people
- Melkunda2,603 people
- Tadtegnoor2,460 people
- Kurikota2,455 people
- Bhopal Tegnur2,442 people
- Sindagi2,438 people

[All 140 villages in Gulbarga](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/gulbarga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Holkunda?585313
- How far is Holkunda from Gulbarga?33 km by road
- What is the population of Holkunda?2,495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Holkunda in?Gulbarga district (Gulbarga sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Holkunda?67.5% (Census 2011)
