# Kurkunda Village, Shahpur, Yadgir (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Yadgir 

# Kurkunda

Kurkunda is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Yadgir district, Karnataka, PIN code **585319**. The 2011 Census counted **5,000 people in 795 households**, the 10th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 46.5%.

- 5,000people (2011)
- 795households
- 46.0%literacy
- 585319PIN code

## Kurkunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurkunda is 585319.** Kurkunda falls in Shahpur sub-district, Yadgir district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585319
- Gram panchayatKurkunda
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code621157

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

## How far is Kurkunda from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Yadgir (district HQ)15 km by road
- Yadgir (nearest town)15 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 Kurkunda?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Kurkunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yadgir
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yadgir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yadgir
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Kurkunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 85% of the 2,458 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Kurkunda

Of every 100 households in Kurkunda in 2011, 59 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurkunda · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****70%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**39%

Television ****17%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Kurkunda?

■ Kurkunda · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**46.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**952

Working population ****50.3%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.9% for men and 38.6% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,007 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 902 (36%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 333 (13%) · **■** Marginal 246 (10%)

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 Shahpur

- Sirwal6,473 people
- Mudbole5,918 people
- Rastapur5,399 people
- Hothpet5,048 people
- Wandurg4,849 people
- Kanne Kolur4,712 people
- Anabi4,335 people
- Tadibidi4,304 people

[All 149 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/yadgir/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurkunda?585319
- How far is Kurkunda from Yadgir?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kurkunda?5,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurkunda in?Yadgir district (Shahpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kurkunda?46.0% (Census 2011)