Kukkundoor
Kukkundoor is a village located in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Karkala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Kukkundoor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kukkundoor unique in its vibrant Karkal-Udupi region. You’ll see Kukkundoor’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 Kukkundoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukkundoor is 608895. The village spans a total geographical area of 2643.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576117. Karkal is nearest town to Kukkundoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kukkundoor
Population of Kukkundoor
According to the 2011 Census, Kukkundoor has a total population of about 13,180, with approximately 6,390 males and 6,790 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 374. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.01%, with male literacy at about 83.29% and female literacy near 76.92%. There are around 3,030 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukkundoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,180 | 6,390 | 6,790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,261 | 624 | 637 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,328 | 654 | 674 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 200 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 10,545 | 5,322 | 5,223 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,635 | 1,068 | 1,567 |
Connectivity of Kukkundoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukkundoor. As per the 2011 stats, Kukkundoor 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 Kukkundoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukkundoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukkundoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukkundoor
Where is Kukkundoor located?
Kukkundoor village is situated in Karkal Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukkundoor?
Kukkundoor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kukkundoor?
The pincode of Kukkundoor is 576117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kukkundoor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukkundoor is 13,180, with 6,390 males and 6,790 females.
How many households are there in Kukkundoor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kukkundoor village has a total of 3,030 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukkundoor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukkundoor is 80.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.29%, while the female literacy rate is 76.92%.