# Ukkunda Village, Bhadravati, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhadravati, Shimoga 

# Ukkunda

Ukkunda is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577245**. The 2011 Census counted **600 people in 156 households**, the 104th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 600people (2011)
- 156households
- 67.1%literacy
- 577245PIN code

## Ukkunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ukkunda is 577245.** Ukkunda falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577245
- Gram panchayatAntaragange
- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code608611

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

## How far is Ukkunda from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)7 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 Ukkunda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ukkunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhadravathi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhadravathi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 20 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 Ukkunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 20% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Ukkunda

Of every 100 households in Ukkunda in 2011, 94 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ukkunda · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**32%

Tap water ****99%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**22%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****69%**

**59%

Television ****68%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**25%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****90%**

**86%

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 Ukkunda?

■ Ukkunda · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**930

Working population ****43.0%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 57.8% for women. 64% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (55%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 29 (11%)

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 Bhadravati

- Tharikatte666 people
- Mathighatta640 people
- Gangooru625 people
- Adrihalli608 people
- Mudalavittalapura598 people
- Arisinaghatta578 people
- Indiranagara563 people
- Kenganalu562 people

[All 145 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ukkunda?577245
- How far is Ukkunda from Shimoga?25 km by road
- What is the population of Ukkunda?600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ukkunda in?Shimoga district (Bhadravati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ukkunda?67.1% (Census 2011)