Sulya is a Town and Taluka in Dakshina Kannada District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sulya Block (CD) is 05565. Total area of sulya taluka is 847 km² including 829.87 km² rural area and 17.13 km² urban area. Sulya taluka has a population of 1,45,227 peoples, out of which urban population is 19,958 while rural population is 1,25,269. Sulya taluka has a population density of 171 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 32,074 houses in the sub-district, including 4,194 urban houses and 27,880 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 78.09% population of sulya taluka is literate, out of which 82.28% males and 73.97% females are literate. There are about 40 villages in sulya taluka, which you can browse from sulya taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aivarnadu | Aivarnadu | Sulya (10 km) |
| 2 | Aivathoklu | Panja | Sulya (26 km) |
| 3 | Ajjavara | Ajjavara | Sulya (6 km) |
| 4 | Aletty | Aletti | Sulya (6 km) |
| 5 | Amaramudnur | Amara Mudnuru | Sulya (15 km) |
| 6 | Amarapadnoor | Amara Mudnuru | Sulya (12 km) |
| 7 | Aranthodu | Aranthodu | Sulya (12 km) |
| 8 | Balagodu | Harihara Pallathadka | Sulya (30 km) |
| 9 | Balila | Balila | Sulya (18 km) |
| 10 | Balpa | Balpa | Sulya (38 km) |
| 11 | Bellare | Bellare | Sulya (15 km) |
| 12 | Devachalla | Devachalla | Sulya (22 km) |
| 13 | Guthigaru | Guthigaru | Sulya (25 km) |
| 14 | Hariharapallathadka | Harihara Pallathadka | Sulya (40 km) |
| 15 | Inakidu | Harihara Pallathadka | Sulya (38 km) |
| 16 | Jalsoor | Jalsuru | Sulya (10 km) |
| 17 | Kalanja | Kalanja | Sulya (13 km) |
| 18 | Kalmadka | Kalmadka | Sulya (28 km) |
| 19 | Kalmakaru | Kollamogru | Sulya (50 km) |
| 20 | Kanaka Majalu | Kanaka Majalu | Sulya (12 km) |
| 21 | Kenya | Balpa | Sulya (32 km) |
| 22 | Kodiyala | Kodiyala | Sulya (22 km) |
| 23 | Kollamogru | Kollamogru | Sulya (45 km) |
| 24 | Kuthkunja | Panja | Sulya (27 km) |
| 25 | Madappady | Madippady | Sulya (20 km) |
| 26 | Mandekolu | Mandekolu | Sulya (12 km) |
| 27 | Markanja | Markanja | Sulya (20 km) |
| 28 | Mupperia | Balila | Sulya (15 km) |
| 29 | Murulya | Yenmuru | Sulya (25 km) |
| 30 | Nalkooru | Guthigaru | Sulya (15 km) |
| 31 | Nellurkembraje | Nelluru Kemraje | Sulya (12 km) |
| 32 | Pambethady | Kalmadka | Sulya (28 km) |
| 33 | Peruvaje | Peruvaje | Sulya (19 km) |
| 34 | Sampaje | Sampaje | Sulya (22 km) |
| 35 | Subramanya | Subrahmanya | Sulya (42 km) |
| 36 | Thodikana | Aranthodu | Sulya (18 km) |
| 37 | Ubaradka Mittur | Ubaradka Mithuru | Sulya (8 km) |
| 38 | Yedamangala | Yedamangala | Sulya (15 km) |
| 39 | Yenekallu | Subrahmanya | Sulya (34 km) |
| 40 | Yenmooru | Yenmuru | Sulya (24 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,25,269 | 19,958 | 1,45,227 |
| Male Population | 62,428 | 9,698 | 72,126 |
| Female Population | 62,841 | 10,260 | 73,101 |
| Population Density | 151 / km² | 1,165 / km² | 171 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Sulya (सुल्या) |
| District : | Dakshina Kannada |
| State / UT : | Karnataka |
| Total Area : | 847 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,45,227 |
| Density : | 171/km² |
| Total Villages : | 40 |
| Total Population | Villages in Sulya Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | 1 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 22 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 6 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Dakshina Kannada |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.