# Gurgunta Village, Lingsugur, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/lingsugur/gurgunta/ Village · Lingsugur, Raichur # Gurgunta Gurgunta is a village in Lingsugur sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584139**. The 2011 Census counted **12,898 people in 2,168 households**, the 2nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%. - 12,898people (2011) - 2,168households - 50.2%literacy - 584139PIN code ## Gurgunta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gurgunta is 584139.** Gurgunta falls in Lingsugur sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka. - PIN code584139 - Gram panchayatGurgunta - Community development blockLingsugur - Census village code600464 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gurgunta from nearby towns? - Lingsugur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Raichur (district HQ)113 km by road - Lingsugur (nearest town)20 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 Gurgunta? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Gurgunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 12 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lingsugur - ○Degree college10+ km · Lingsugur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lingsugur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 24 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 Gurgunta known for? The main crops are **paddy, bajra and jowar**. About 59% of the 3,865 hectares of village land is sown, and 578 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 Gurgunta Of every 100 households in Gurgunta in 2011, 85 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gurgunta · ■ Lingsugur rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **78% Toilet within the home ****11%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **88% Tap water ****49%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **95% Use banking services ****51%** **59% Television ****36%** **28% Mobile phone ****64%** **56% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **29% Own their home ****85%** **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 Gurgunta? ■ Gurgunta · ■ Lingsugur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%** **56.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **940 Working population ****38.0%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.8% for men and 43.6% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,591 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 792 (16%) · **■** Household industry 71 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,165 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1,286 (26%) 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 Lingsugur - Maski23,655 people - Anwari5,365 people - Kotha5,229 people - Anahosur4,480 people - Goudur4,022 people [All 191 villages in Lingsugur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/lingsugur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gurgunta?584139 - How far is Gurgunta from Raichur?113 km by road - What is the population of Gurgunta?12,898 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gurgunta in?Raichur district (Lingsugur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Gurgunta?50.2% (Census 2011)