Kunda village, Tirthahalli taluk | Pincode 577411

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LGD code: 608299
Pincode: 577411
Post office: Agumbe
Population: 426
Households: 106
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Sex ratio: 1162 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149

Census 2011 · in context

How Kunda compares

By population, Kunda ranks #118 of 247 villages in Tirthahalli mandal.

Literacy rate

66.7%

−8.6% vs mandal average

Kunda: 66.7%
Tirthahalli mandal: 75.3%
Shivamogga district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,162

+132 vs mandal average

Kunda: 1,162
Tirthahalli mandal: 1,030

Household size

people per home

4.0

Same as the mandal average

Kunda: 4.0
Tirthahalli mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kunda at a glance

Kunda is a village of 426 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Tirthahalli taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 118th-largest of 247 villages in Tirthahalli taluk. Literacy is 67%, 9 points below the taluk average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,162 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577411, served by Agumbe post office; the LGD village code is 608299. The village votes in Tarikere assembly constituency, represented by MLA G. H. Srinivasa. The population is estimated at 502 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kunda · this village	426	67%	—
Shiruru · Tirthahalli	792	75%	—
Nantur · Tirthahalli	763	75%	—
Honnetalu · Tirthahalli	669	76%	—
Changaru · Tirthahalli	454	75%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kunda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SRINGERI
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 94
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 34
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HONNETALU
Total area (ha): 583.09
Irrigated area (ha): 33.77
Forest area (ha): 153.78

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kunda

LGD code: 608299
Pincode: 577411
Post office: Agumbe
Population (Census 2011): 426
Population (projected 2026): 502
Households: 106
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1162
Literacy rate: 66.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Udupi Chikmagalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tarikere
Member of Parliament: Kota Srinivas Poojary
Member of Legislative Assembly: G. H. Srinivasa
Block / Mandal: Tirthahalli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shivamogga district level

Then & Now

Kunda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

426

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

502

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

106

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

125

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 426Census 2011
Households: 106Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1162 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5022026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,47,129MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shivamogga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Reported by The Economic Times.

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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Sep

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Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office

Reported by India Today.

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News from Shivamogga & Karnataka

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls
The Economic Times3h ago
Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Daily2 days ago
Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office
India Today2 days ago
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express2 days ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani4 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench7 days ago

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People often ask about Kunda

What is the pincode of Kunda?

The pincode of Kunda, Tirthahalli taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka is 577411. The post office is Agumbe.

Which post office delivers to Kunda?

Mail for Kunda is delivered through Agumbe post office, pincode 577411, in Tirthahalli taluk, Shivamogga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kunda located?

Kunda is a village in Tirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Kunda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kunda village has a population of 426 across 106 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kunda in?

Kunda falls under the Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kunda in?

Kunda falls under the Tarikere assembly constituency (AC #126) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Kunda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kunda village is 66.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kunda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kunda village is 1162 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kunda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kunda, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kunda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kunda village is 608299.

How big is Kunda compared to other villages in Tirthahalli taluk?

Kunda ranks 118 of 247 villages in Tirthahalli taluk by Census 2011 population (426 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kunda?

Kunda falls under Tarikere assembly constituency (AC 126). The sitting MLA is G. H. Srinivasa (INC).

Who is the MP for Kunda?

Kunda is in Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kota Srinivas Poojary (BJP).

What is the population of Kunda in 2026?

Kunda is estimated at 502 people in 2026, up about 18% from 426 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kunda in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kunda in Shivamogga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)