Kukke
Kukke is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Bhandya Kukke is the gram panchayat of Kukke village.
Kukke has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Kukke
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukke is 608146. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577232. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Kukke village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kukke
Population of Kukke
Below is a concise population overview of Kukke 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 | 444 | 212 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 190 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 22 | 62 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kukke village:
- The total population of Kukke village is around 444, including approximately 212 males and 232 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Kukke village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kukke village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kukke village is about 81.08%, with male literacy at 89.62% and female literacy at 73.28%.
- There are around 127 households in Kukke village.
Connectivity of Kukke
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukke. As per the 2011 stats, Kukke had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukke
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukke helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukke.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukke
- Where is Kukke located?
- Kukke village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukke?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kukke is Bhandya Kukke (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kukke?
- The pincode of Kukke is 577232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukke is 444, with 212 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Kukke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukke village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukke as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukke is 81.08%. The male literacy rate is 89.62%, while the female literacy rate is 73.28%.