Kurkunda, Shahpur, Yadgir, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurkunda


The village Kurkunda is located in Shahpur Taluk of Yadgir District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kurkunda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shahpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Yadgir, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kurkunda.

Travel and Communication for Kurkunda


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

Postal Address:
Kurkunda,
Yadgir,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 585319

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurkunda


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

A brief summary of available data for Kurkunda 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 Kurkunda


As per available data from the year 2009, 5000 persons live in 795 house holds in the village Kurkunda. There are 2518 female individuals and 2482 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.36% and males constitute 49.64% of the total population.

There are 1274 scheduled castes persons of which 627 are females and 647 are males. Females constitute 49.22% and males constitute 50.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.48% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled tribes persons of which 45 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.8% of the total population.

Population density of Kurkunda is 203.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurkunda


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Total area of Kurkunda is 2458.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2101.7 ha. About 1990.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 111.3 ha is irrigated area. About 101.17 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 10.13 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 100.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 94.75 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 137.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.88 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 16.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurkunda


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kurkunda.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kurkunda.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kurkunda.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kurkunda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Yadgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurkunda.

Colleges in Kurkunda


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 Yadgir, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurkunda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kurkunda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kurkunda


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Kurkunda.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Kurkunda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Kurkunda.

There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Kurkunda.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurkunda.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Kurkunda.

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

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