Kumtoor
Kumtoor is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Srimangala is the gram panchayat of Kumtoor village.
Kumtoor has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu 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 Kumtoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumtoor is 618074. The village spans a total geographical area of 1379.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571217. Virajpet is nearest town to Kumtoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
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Population of Kumtoor
Below is a concise population overview of Kumtoor 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 | 2,357 | 1,201 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 120 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 888 | 448 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 1,623 | 859 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 342 | 392 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kumtoor village:
- The total population of Kumtoor village is around 2,357, including approximately 1,201 males and 1,156 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 251 children aged 0–6 years in Kumtoor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kumtoor village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 888 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kumtoor village is about 68.86%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 66.09%.
- There are around 692 households in Kumtoor village.
Connectivity of Kumtoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumtoor. As per the 2011 stats, Kumtoor 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 Kumtoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumtoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumtoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumtoor
- Where is Kumtoor located?
- Kumtoor village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumtoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumtoor is Srimangala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumtoor?
- The pincode of Kumtoor is 571217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumtoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumtoor is 2,357, with 1,201 males and 1,156 females.
- How many households are there in Kumtoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumtoor village has a total of 692 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumtoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumtoor is 68.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 66.09%.