Kukkasamudra - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Kukkasamudra is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Kadur and around 66 km from Chikmagalur. Chowlahiriyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukkasamudra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukkasamudra is 609434. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.8 hectares and falls under the 577180 pincode.
Kukkasamudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kukkasamudra
Kukkasamudra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| P.mallapura | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Narasipura | West | 2.03 km |
| Bannihatti | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Thammihalli | North | 2.66 km |
| Ganganahalli | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Byregondanahalli | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Yaradakere.g | East | 3.14 km |
| Donnekoranahalli | West | 3.18 km |
| Jammapura | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Harisamudra | South | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukkasamudra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kukkasamudra. The nearest railway station is Ajjampur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kukkasamudra is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukkasamudra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukkasamudra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukkasamudra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukkasamudra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukkasamudra
Where is Kukkasamudra located?
Kukkasamudra village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukkasamudra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukkasamudra is Chowlahiriyur.
What is the pincode of Kukkasamudra?
The pincode of Kukkasamudra is 577180.