Where is Shirgunji village located?
Shirgunji is in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India.
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Shirgunji Village
Shirgunji is an inhabited village in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 603479, the Census 2011 record lists 732 people in 136 households and the reported area is 692.81 hectares. The local references include Alkod Gram Panchayat, Kumta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kumta at about 18 km.
Shirgunji is a village in Kumta Taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 603479 and 732 people in 136 households.
Village Code603479
Population732
Households136
Area692.81 hectares
Nearest TownKumta
Detailed village profile
Shirgunji at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 732 people, 692.81 hectares of reported area and Kumta as the nearest town reference for Shirgunji, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shirgunji falls under Kumta Taluk in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 603479.
- The record lists 732 people living in 136 households.
- The reported village area is 692.81 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kumta.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shirgunji
- Census Village Code
- 603479
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Uttara Kannada
- District Census Code
- 563
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kumta
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05485
- CD Block
- Kumta
- Gram Panchayat
- Alkod
- Households
- 136
- Population
- 732
- Male Population
- 368
- Female Population
- 364
- Sex Ratio
- 989.13
- Area
- 692.81 hectares
- Area
- 6.93 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kumta
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 581362
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
105.66 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.38 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
37.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shirgunji in the official administrative record. Census village code 603479, Alkod Gram Panchayat and Kumta CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 563
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05485
- Village Census Code
- 603479
- CD Block Code
- 0053
- CD Block Name
- Kumta
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Alkod
Location and Distance
Kumta is the nearest town listed for Shirgunji, about 18 km away. Karwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kumta
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 18 km
- District Headquarter
- Karwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 72 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kumta
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Kumta
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Kumta
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 692.81 hectares
- Area
- 6.93 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 732 people in 136 households, with 368 male residents and 364 female residents. The average household size is 5.38, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Shirgunji. Population density works out to about 105.66 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 136
- Total Population
- 732
- Male Population
- 368
- Female Population
- 364
- Sex Ratio
- 989.13
- Average Household Size
- 5.38
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shirgunji list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shirgunji include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 46.51 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shirgunji include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shirgunji include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Shirgunji.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shirgunji show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Chillies, net sown area is 76.89 hectares and irrigated land is 28.73 hectares (37.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Chillies
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 548.77 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.92
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 4.05 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 10.73 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 3.47 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.32 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.15 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 76.89
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 48.16 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 28.73
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 24.28 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 4.45 hectares
Map and Location
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Which district is Shirgunji village in?
Shirgunji village is in Uttara Kannada district.
Which state is Shirgunji village in?
Shirgunji village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Shirgunji under?
Shirgunji comes under Kumta Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shirgunji?
The Census village code of Shirgunji is 603479.
Which Gram Panchayat is Shirgunji under?
Shirgunji is listed under ALKOD Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kumta.
What is the population of Shirgunji village?
The village record lists 732 people and 136 households for Shirgunji.
How many households are in Shirgunji village?
The village record lists 136 households for Shirgunji.
What is the male and female population of Shirgunji?
The record lists 368 male residents and 364 female residents for Shirgunji.
What is the sex ratio of Shirgunji village?
The sex ratio of Shirgunji is 989.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shirgunji village?
The reported geographical area of Shirgunji is 692.81 hectares.
What is the population density of Shirgunji village?
The approximate population density of Shirgunji is 105.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shirgunji?
The nearest town listed for Shirgunji is Kumta, about 18 km away.
How far is Shirgunji from the district headquarters?
Shirgunji is about 72 km from Karwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shirgunji from the sub-district headquarters?
Shirgunji is about 18 km from Kumta, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shirgunji?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Shirgunji.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shirgunji?
For Shirgunji, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Chillies, net sown area is 76.89 hectares and irrigated land is 28.73 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shirgunji.