Kurgunta

Kurgunta
city
Kurgunta

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 17°12′N 77°21′E / 17.2°N 77.35°E / 17.2; 77.35Coordinates: 17°12′N 77°21′E / 17.2°N 77.35°E / 17.2; 77.35
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Elevation 418 m (1,371 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 8,584
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA
Website karnataka.gov.in

Kurgunta is a census town in Gulbarga district in the Indian state of Karnataka.[1]

Geography

Kurgunta is located at 17°12′N 77°21′E / 17.2°N 77.35°E / 17.2; 77.35.[2] It has an average elevation of 418 meters (1,371 feet).

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[3] Kurgunta had a population of 8,584. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Kurgunta had an average literacy rate of 51%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 61%, and female literacy was 40%. 13% of the population were under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Town Code Level - Census of India Website: Karnataka (2001)" (PDF). Census Commission of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2012.
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kurgunta
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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