Ist Kudlur - Somvarpet, Kodagu

Ist Kudlur is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Besur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ist Kudlur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ist Kudlur is 617872. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.1 hectares and falls under the 571231 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Ist Kudlur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ist Kudlur

According to the 2011 Census, Ist Kudlur village had a total population of 751 people, including 372 males and 379 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.04%, with male literacy at 86.79% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ist Kudlur

Ist Kudlur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ist Kudlur

Public transport in the Ist Kudlur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Ist Kudlur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Ist Kudlur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ist Kudlur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ist Kudlur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ist Kudlur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ist Kudlur village are given below:

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