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.
Here you can discover what makes Kumtoor unique in its vibrant Virajpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Kumtoor’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 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.
Google Map of Kumtoor
Population of Kumtoor
According to the 2011 Census, Kumtoor has a total population of about 2,357, with approximately 1,201 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 888. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.86%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 66.09%. There are around 692 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumtoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.