Kuklur
Kuklur is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Chembe Bellur is the gram panchayat of Kuklur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuklur unique in its vibrant Virajpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Kuklur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kuklur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuklur is 618008. The village spans a total geographical area of 467.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571218. Virajpet is nearest town to Kuklur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kuklur
Population of Kuklur
According to the 2011 Census, Kuklur has a total population of about 710, with approximately 345 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.82%, with male literacy at about 85.51% and female literacy near 80.27%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuklur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 345 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 295 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 50 | 72 |
Connectivity of Kuklur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuklur. As per the 2011 stats, Kuklur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuklur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuklur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuklur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuklur
- Where is Kuklur located?
- Kuklur village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuklur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuklur is Chembe Bellur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuklur?
- The pincode of Kuklur is 571218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuklur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuklur is 710, with 345 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Kuklur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuklur village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuklur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuklur is 82.82%. The male literacy rate is 85.51%, while the female literacy rate is 80.27%.