# Kolkunda Village, Sedam, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sedam, Gulbarga 

# Kolkunda

Kolkunda is a village in Sedam sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585318**. The 2011 Census counted **5,176 people in 943 households**, the 4th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 5,176people (2011)
- 943households
- 41.5%literacy
- 585318PIN code

## Kolkunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolkunda is 585318.** Kolkunda falls in Sedam sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585318
- Gram panchayatKulkunda
- Community development blockSedam
- Census village code620558

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?

- Sedam (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)87 km by road
- Sedam (nearest town)27 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?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Kolkunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sedam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sedam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 **bengalgram**. About 79% of the 2,607 hectares of village land is sown, and 336 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 Kolkunda

Of every 100 households in Kolkunda in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kolkunda · ■ Sedam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****56%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****9%**

**37%

Television ****17%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****49%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Sedam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.5%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**980

Working population ****48.7%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.2% for men and 31.7% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 455 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 868 (34%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 400 (16%) · **■** Marginal 765 (30%)

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 Sedam

- Malkhed10,648 people
- Mudhole9,349 people
- Kodla6,421 people
- Itkal4,760 people
- Handerki4,002 people
- Adki3,714 people
- Udgi3,628 people

[All 117 villages in Sedam](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/sedam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolkunda?585318
- How far is Kolkunda from Gulbarga?87 km by road
- What is the population of Kolkunda?5,176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolkunda in?Gulbarga district (Sedam sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kolkunda?41.5% (Census 2011)