Gurgunta, Lingsugur, Raichur, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurgunta


The village Gurgunta is located in Lingsugur Taluk of Raichur District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gurgunta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lingsugur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lingsugur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Gurgunta.

Travel and Communication for Gurgunta


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gurgunta,
Raichur,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 584139

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurgunta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gurgunta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gurgunta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gurgunta


As per available data from the year 2009, 12898 persons live in 2168 house holds in the village Gurgunta. There are 6417 female individuals and 6481 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.75% and males constitute 50.25% of the total population.

There are 918 scheduled castes persons of which 459 are females and 459 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.12% of the total population.

There are 5440 scheduled tribes persons of which 2771 are females and 2669 are males. Females constitute 50.94% and males constitute 49.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.18% of the total population.

Population density of Gurgunta is 333.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurgunta


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Total area of Gurgunta is 3864.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2265.56 ha. About 1687.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 577.72 ha is irrigated area. About 557.49 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12.27 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 14.22 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.54 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 889.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gurgunta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Hatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Gurgunta.

There are 12 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Gurgunta.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Gurgunta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gurgunta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lingsugur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gurgunta.

Colleges in Gurgunta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Lingsugur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raichur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raichur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raichur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Lingsugur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

Other Educational Facilities in Gurgunta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Lingsugur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Lingsugur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Lingsugur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

Healthcare Facilities in Gurgunta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Gurgunta.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Gurgunta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Gurgunta.

There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Gurgunta.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gurgunta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurgunta.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Gurgunta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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