Kuthagodu
Kuthagodu is a village located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Kuthagodu village is also a gram panchayat.
Kuthagodu has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuthagodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuthagodu is 608962. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577139. Sringeri is nearest town to Kuthagodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kuthagodu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kuthagodu
Below is a concise population overview of Kuthagodu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 158 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 32 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuthagodu village:
- The total population of Kuthagodu village is around 310, including approximately 158 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Kuthagodu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuthagodu village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kuthagodu village is about 72.90%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 65.79%.
- There are around 86 households in Kuthagodu village.
Connectivity of Kuthagodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuthagodu. As per the 2011 stats, Kuthagodu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuthagodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuthagodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuthagodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuthagodu
- Where is Kuthagodu located?
- Kuthagodu village is situated in Sringeri Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuthagodu?
- Kuthagodu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuthagodu?
- The pincode of Kuthagodu is 577139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuthagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuthagodu is 310, with 158 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Kuthagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuthagodu village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuthagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuthagodu is 72.90%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 65.79%.