Somvarpet Taluka - Kodagu, Karnataka
Somvarpet is an administrative taluka in the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 1,003 km², including 998.41 km² of rural area and 4.59 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1027 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Somvarpet Taluka
Somvarpet Taluka has a total of 228 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2ne Chowdlu | Rural | Doddamolathe |
| 2 | Abbimatta | Rural | Shanthalli |
| 3 | Adhigalale | Rural | Hanagallu |
| 4 | Adinadooru | Rural | Ganagur |
| 5 | Agalli | Rural | Besur |
| 6 | Aigur | Rural | Aigur |
| 7 | Ajjalli | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 8 | Alur | Rural | Alur |
| 9 | Alur Forest | Rural | Alur |
| 10 | Ammalli | Rural | Alur |
| 11 | Anjanageri Bettageri | Rural | Haradur |
| 12 | Ankanalli | Rural | Alur |
| 13 | Appashettalli | Rural | Dundalli |
| 14 | Arakanalli | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 15 | Arehalli | Rural | Besur |
| 16 | Areyuru | Rural | Nerugalale |
| 17 | Avaradalu | Rural | Handli |
| 18 | Badubanahalli | Rural | Alur |
| 19 | Bageri | Rural | Handli |
| 20 | Balagunda | Rural | Belur |
| 21 | Banavara | Rural | Ganagur |
| 22 | Basavakoppa | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 23 | Basavanare | Rural | Besur |
| 24 | Beekalli | Rural | Handli |
| 25 | Bellarahalli | Rural | Handli |
| 26 | Belur Basavanalli | Rural | Belur |
| 27 | Bembalur | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 28 | Bessur | Rural | Besur |
| 29 | Bettadalli | Rural | Bettadalli |
| 30 | Bettadallii | Rural | Alur |
| 31 | Bettadhahalli. | Rural | Alur |
| 32 | Bhageri Forest | Rural | Torenur |
| 33 | Bidarur | Rural | Shanivarasanthe |
| 34 | Biligeri | Rural | Kirgandur |
| 35 | Bittiganalli | Rural | Besur |
| 36 | Buvangala | Rural | Ganagur |
| 37 | Bydagotta | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 38 | Channapura | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 39 | Cheekanalli | Rural | Dundalli |
| 40 | Chennapura | Rural | Dundalli |
| 41 | Chikka Tholur | Rural | Tholur Shettalli |
| 42 | Chikkabhandara | Rural | Besur |
| 43 | Chikkaburu | Rural | Nerugalale |
| 44 | Chikkakanagal | Rural | Alur |
| 45 | Chikkakunda | Rural | Besur |
| 46 | Chikkara | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 47 | Chikkatholuru | Rural | Tholur Shettalli |
| 48 | Choudlu | Rural | Chowdlu |
| 49 | Chowdena Halli | Rural | Nidta |
| 50 | Dandalli | Rural | Dundalli |
| 51 | Doddabandara | Rural | Besur |
| 52 | Doddabilaha | Rural | Dundalli |
| 53 | Doddaburu | Rural | Nerugalale |
| 54 | Doddahalli | Rural | Alur |
| 55 | Doddahanakodu | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 56 | Doddakanagalu | Rural | Alur |
| 57 | Doddakodli | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 58 | Doddakolathur | Rural | Dundalli |
| 59 | Doddakunda | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 60 | Doddalli | Rural | Alur |
| 61 | Doddamolathe | Rural | Doddamolathe |
| 62 | Doddatholur | Rural | Tholur Shettalli |
| 63 | Dundalli | Rural | Dundalli |
| 64 | Edehalli | Rural | Dundalli |
| 65 | Eechalapura | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 66 | Ganagur | Rural | Ganagur |
| 67 | Gangavara | Rural | Alur |
| 68 | Garagandur | Rural | Haradur |
| 69 | Garvale | Rural | Garuvale |
| 70 | Gejjehanakodu | Rural | Doddamolathe |
| 71 | Gondalli | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 72 | Gonimarur | Rural | Ganagur |
| 73 | Gopalapura | Rural | Nidta |
| 74 | Gowdalli | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 75 | Gudugalale | Rural | Handli |
| 76 | Hadageri | Rural | Madapura |
| 77 | Halkene | Rural | Dundalli |
| 78 | Hallibailu | Rural | Handli |
| 79 | Hampapura | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 80 | Hanagallu | Rural | Hanagallu |
| 81 | Hanagallu Shettalli | Rural | Hanagallu |
| 82 | Handli | Rural | Handli |
| 83 | Haraga | Rural | Shanthalli |
| 84 | Harangi | Rural | Aigur |
| 85 | Harehosuru | Rural | Nidta |
| 86 | Harohalli | Rural | Alur |
| 87 | Harohalli . ( Kodlipete Hobli) | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 88 | Harohalli ( Shanivarasanthe Hobli) | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 89 | Harohalli(In Bhoomi Harali) | Rural | Doddamolathe |
| 90 | Hebbulse | Rural | Handli |
| 91 | Heggula | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 92 | Hemmane | Rural | Besur |
| 93 | Hemmane .. | Rural | Shanivarasanthe |
| 94 | Hirikaara | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 95 | Hithlugadda | Rural | Alur |
| 96 | Hithlukeri | Rural | Nidta |
| 97 | Hitlu Makki | Rural | Nidta |
| 98 | Honnavalli | Rural | Doddamolathe |
| 99 | Honnekodi | Rural | Besur |
| 100 | Horavale | Rural | Aigur |
| 101 | Hosabeedu | Rural | Hanagallu |
| 102 | Hosaguthi | Rural | Alur |
| 103 | Hosahalli | Rural | Alur |
| 104 | Hosahalli ( Shanivarasanthe Hobli) | Rural | Dundalli |
| 105 | Hosalli | Rural | Alur |
| 106 | Hosapura | Rural | Handli |
| 107 | Hulse | Rural | Handli |
| 108 | Hulukodu | Rural | Handli |
| 109 | Hunasekayi Hosalli | Rural | Nidta |
| 110 | Iggodlu | Rural | Madapura |
| 111 | Ippugalale | Rural | Besur |
| 112 | Ist Kudlur | Rural | Besur |
| 113 | Jabekodi | Rural | Dundalli |
| 114 | Jagenalli | Rural | Nidta |
| 115 | Jamboor | Rural | Madapura |
| 116 | Janardanahalli | Rural | Besur |
| 117 | Kadandalu | Rural | Madapura |
| 118 | Kaisharavalli | Rural | Alur |
| 119 | Kajur | Rural | Dundalli |
| 120 | Kalakandur | Rural | Hanagallu |
| 121 | Kallalli | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 122 | Kanagalu | Rural | Handli |
| 123 | Kanaralli | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 124 | Kanathebasavanahalli | Rural | Alur |
| 125 | Kandanakolli | Rural | Madapura |
| 126 | Kanive Basavanalli | Rural | Alur |
| 127 | Kargodu | Rural | Nidta |
| 128 | Karkanalli | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 129 | Kasuru | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 130 | Kattepura | Rural | Besur |
| 131 | Kelakodli | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 132 | Kenkare | Rural | Nidta |
| 133 | Keraganahalli | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 134 | Kerehalli | Rural | Handli |
| 135 | Kerekeri | Rural | Besur |
| 136 | Kibbetta | Rural | Chowdlu |
| 137 | Kikkaralli | Rural | Garuvale |
| 138 | Kiragandur | Rural | Kirgandur |
| 139 | Kiribilaha | Rural | Dundalli |
| 140 | Kirikodli | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 141 | Kirudale | Rural | Garuvale |
| 142 | Kitturu | Rural | Handli |
| 143 | Koniganalli | Rural | Besur |
| 144 | Kooguru | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 145 | Koothi | Rural | Tholur Shettalli |
| 146 | Koppatturu | Rural | Madapura |
| 147 | Koragallu | Rural | Besur |
| 148 | Korlalli | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 149 | Kothanalli | Rural | Bettadalli |
| 150 | Kugekodi | Rural | Doddamolathe |
| 151 | Kuguru | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 152 | Kujageri | Rural | Dundalli |
| 153 | Kumaralli | Rural | Bettadalli |
| 154 | Kumbaragadige | Rural | Garuvale |
| 155 | Kumbur | Rural | Madapura |
| 156 | Kundalli | Rural | Bettadalli |
| 157 | Kuruduvalli | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 158 | Kusubur | Rural | Belur |
| 159 | Kyatanalli | Rural | Nidta |
| 160 | Kyate | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 161 | Lakani | Rural | Besur |
| 162 | Madegodu | Rural | Nidta |
| 163 | Madre | Rural | Dundalli |
| 164 | Magadalli | Rural | Besur |
| 165 | Malambi | Rural | Alur |
| 166 | Malambi Forest | Rural | Alur |
| 167 | Mallalli | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 168 | Mallepura | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 169 | Maluganalli | Rural | Besur |
| 170 | Managali | Rural | Handli |
| 171 | Mangaloor | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 172 | Mankya | Rural | Garuvale |
| 173 | Masagodu | Rural | Nerugalale |
| 174 | Mavinalli | Rural | Besur |
| 175 | Menahalli | Rural | Nidta |
| 176 | Mensa | Rural | Alur |
| 177 | Moorikallubasavanlli | Rural | Ganagur |
| 178 | Mudravalli | Rural | Handli |
| 179 | Mullur | Rural | Nidta |
| 180 | Muvathoklu | Rural | Madapura |
| 181 | Mylathpura | Rural | Alur |
| 182 | Nagaruru | Rural | Belur |
| 183 | Nagavala | Rural | Ganagur |
| 184 | Nagavara | Rural | Alur |
| 185 | Nakalagodu | Rural | Handli |
| 186 | Nandigunda | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 187 | Nandipura | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 188 | Neergunda | Rural | Besur |
| 189 | Negalale Karkalli | Rural | Nerugalale |
| 190 | Nerale | Rural | Nerugalale |
| 191 | Nerugalale | Rural | Nerugalale |
| 192 | Nidtha | Rural | Nidta |
| 193 | Niluvagilu | Rural | Besur |
| 194 | Ramanahalli | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 195 | Ramenalli | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 196 | Sadhiganahalli | Rural | Ganagur |
| 197 | Sampigedalu | Rural | Handli |
| 198 | Sangayanapura | Rural | Ganagur |
| 199 | Shantapura | Rural | Kodlipet |
| 200 | Shanthalli | Rural | Shanthalli |
| 201 | Shanthaveri | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 202 | Shettiganalli | Rural | Dundalli |
| 203 | Shiraha | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 204 | Shirangala | Rural | Handli |
| 205 | Shivapura | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 206 | Siddapura | Rural | Alur |
| 207 | Sidigalale | Rural | Nidta |
| 208 | Sigemaruru | Rural | Alur |
| 209 | Sirangalli | Rural | Garuvale |
| 210 | Sivaralli | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 211 | Sulimalte | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 212 | Sulugalale | Rural | Dundalli |
| 213 | Sunti | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 214 | Surlabi | Rural | Garuvale |
| 215 | Talaguru | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 216 | Taluru | Rural | Handli |
| 217 | Thakeri | Rural | Kirgandur |
| 218 | Thalthare Shetalli | Rural | Shanthalli |
| 219 | Tholur Shettalli | Rural | Tholur Shettalli |
| 220 | Toyalli | Rural | Dundalli |
| 221 | Unjiganlli | Rural | Ganagur |
| 222 | Urugutti | Rural | Bedagotta |
| 223 | Vadayanapura | Rural | Nidta |
| 224 | Valagunda | Rural | Gowdalli |
| 225 | Yadavanadu (Edavare Majare Iguru) | Rural | Aigur |
| 226 | Yadundee | Rural | Ganagur |
| 227 | Yedur | Rural | Hanagallu |
| 228 | Yelakanur | Rural | Nerugalale |
Population of Somvarpet Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Somvarpet Taluka had a total population of 2,06,505 people living in 53,094 households. The population comprised 1,01,888 males and 1,04,617 females, with an average population density of 206 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,06,505 | 1,84,450 | 22,055 |
| Male Population | 1,01,888 | 90,783 | 11,105 |
| Female Population | 1,04,617 | 93,667 | 10,950 |
| Total Households | 53,094 | 47,350 | 5,744 |
| Population Density | 206 / km² | 185 / km² | 4,805 / km² |
Somvarpet Taluka had 1,52,043 literate people and 19,991 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 34,527 and 10,537 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,991 | 17,690 | 2,301 |
| Literate Population | 1,52,043 | 1,34,366 | 17,677 |
| Illiterate Population | 54,462 | 50,084 | 4,378 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 34,527 | 31,502 | 3,025 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,537 | 10,011 | 526 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.