Kukkuje

Kukkuje is a village located in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Karkala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Kadthala is the gram panchayat of Kukkuje village.

Kukkuje has its own place in the vibrant Udupi 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 Kukkuje

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukkuje is 608877. The village spans a total geographical area of 844.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574108. Karkal is nearest town to Kukkuje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Kukkuje

Below is a concise population overview of Kukkuje as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,438 672 766
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 56 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 100 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 156 77 79
Literate Population 1,059 535 524
Illiterate Population 379 137 242

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kukkuje village:

  • The total population of Kukkuje village is around 1,438, including approximately 672 males and 766 females, with a sex ratio of 1139 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Kukkuje village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kukkuje village has 206 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 156 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kukkuje village is about 73.64%, with male literacy at 79.61% and female literacy at 68.41%.
  • There are around 316 households in Kukkuje village.

Connectivity of Kukkuje

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukkuje. As per the 2011 stats, Kukkuje 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 Kukkuje

Knowing the nearby villages of Kukkuje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukkuje.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kukkuje

Where is Kukkuje located?
Kukkuje village is situated in Karkal Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukkuje?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukkuje is Kadthala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kukkuje?
The pincode of Kukkuje is 574108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kukkuje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukkuje is 1,438, with 672 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Kukkuje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kukkuje village has a total of 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukkuje as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukkuje is 73.64%. The male literacy rate is 79.61%, while the female literacy rate is 68.41%.