Kumta is a Town and Taluka in Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kumta Block (CD) is 05485. Total area of kumta taluka is 589 km² including 568.58 km² rural area and 20.42 km² urban area. Kumta taluka has a population of 1,54,280 peoples, out of which urban population is 36,719 while rural population is 1,17,561. Kumta taluka has a population density of 262 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 35,023 houses in the sub-district, including 8,492 urban houses and 26,531 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 78.87% population of kumta taluka is literate, out of which 83.44% males and 74.23% females are literate. There are about 119 villages in kumta taluka, which you can browse from kumta taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbolli | Santeguli | Kumta (27 km) |
| 2 | Aghanashini | Kagal | Kumta (16 km) |
| 3 | Aigalkurve | Kodakani | Kumta (15 km) |
| 4 | Algar | Santeguli | Kumta (32 km) |
| 5 | Alkod | Alakod | Kumta (15 km) |
| 6 | Alvalli | Murur | Kumta (13 km) |
| 7 | Anegundi | Alakod | Kumta (18 km) |
| 8 | Antravalli | Deevgi | Kumta (12 km) |
| 9 | Baad | Baad | Kumta (8 km) |
| 10 | Bangane | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (35 km) |
| 11 | Bankikodla | Hanehalli | Kumta (35 km) |
| 12 | Bargi | Bargi | Kumta (15 km) |
| 13 | Bargigazani | Bargi | Kumta (15 km) |
| 14 | Basolli | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (32 km) |
| 15 | Bastikeri | Santeguli | Kumta (25 km) |
| 16 | Bellangi | Alakod | Kumta (20 km) |
| 17 | Betkuli | Bargi | Kumta (18 km) |
| 18 | Bhandival | Alakod | Kumta (17 km) |
| 19 | Bhavikodla | Nadumaskeri | Kumta (37 km) |
| 20 | Bidrageri | Hanehalli | Kumta (27 km) |
| 21 | Chatrakurve | Mirjan | Kumta (13 km) |
| 22 | Chimmolli | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (37 km) |
| 23 | Chitragi | Holangadde | Kumta (3 km) |
| 24 | Devagiri | Devagiri | Kumta (7 km) |
| 25 | Divalli | Santeguli | Kumta (21 km) |
| 26 | Divgi | Deevgi | Kumta (5 km) |
| 27 | Gokarn | Gokarna | Kumta (32 km) |
| 28 | Gonehalli | Torke | Kumta (24 km) |
| 29 | Gudeangadi | Baad | Kumta (8 km) |
| 30 | Halkar | Holangadde | Kumta (4 km) |
| 31 | Handigona | Kalbhag | Kumta (4 km) |
| 32 | Hanehalli | Hanehalli | Kumta (30 km) |
| 33 | Haravalli | Santeguli | Kumta (27 km) |
| 34 | Harita | Alakod | Kumta (18 km) |
| 35 | Harnir | Devagiri | Kumta (9 km) |
| 36 | Harodi | Walgalli | Kumta (9 km) |
| 37 | Harumaskeri | Nadumaskeri | Kumta (37 km) |
| 38 | Hebbail | Alakod | Kumta (20 km) |
| 39 | Hegde | Hegde | Kumta (4 km) |
| 40 | Hegde Hosalli | Santeguli | Kumta (25 km) |
| 41 | Hegle | Koojali | Kumta (6 km) |
| 42 | Hindbail | Santeguli | Kumta (28 km) |
| 43 | Hiregutti | Hiregutti | Kumta (19 km) |
| 44 | Hittalmakki | Torke | Kumta (24 km) |
| 45 | Holanagadde | Holangadde | Kumta (6 km) |
| 46 | Holavalli | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (31 km) |
| 47 | Holegadde | Devagiri | Kumta (9 km) |
| 48 | Honagere | Santeguli | Kumta (27 km) |
| 49 | Horbhag | Devagiri | Kumta (10 km) |
| 50 | Hosad | Kallabbe | Kumta (16 km) |
| 51 | Hoskeri | Hanehalli | Kumta (28 km) |
| 52 | Hubbangeri | Baad | Kumta (11 km) |
| 53 | Kadekodi | Devagiri | Kumta (5 km) |
| 54 | Kadime | Hanehalli | Kumta (26 km) |
| 55 | Kadkod | Mirjan | Kumta (25 km) |
| 56 | Kagal | Kagal | Kumta (13 km) |
| 57 | Kalbagh | N/A | Kumta |
| 58 | Kalkeri | Walgalli | Kumta (6 km) |
| 59 | Kallabbe | Kallabbe | Kumta (14 km) |
| 60 | Kalve | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (37 km) |
| 61 | Kanakale | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (27 km) |
| 62 | Kandavalli | Kallabbe | Kumta (19 km) |
| 63 | Karkimakki | Murur | Kumta (12 km) |
| 64 | Kavalodi | Santeguli | Kumta (27 km) |
| 65 | Kelaginstala | Bargi | Kumta |
| 66 | Keppekurve | Kodakani | Kumta |
| 67 | Kodambale | Alakod | Kumta (21 km) |
| 68 | Kodkani | Kodakani | Kumta (15 km) |
| 69 | Kolimanjaguni | Hiregutti | Kumta (21 km) |
| 70 | Konalli | Koojali | Kumta (8 km) |
| 71 | Kujalli | Koojali | Kumta (6 km) |
| 72 | Kundguni | Walgalli | Kumta (6 km) |
| 73 | Kurigadde | Bargi | Kumta (16 km) |
| 74 | Lukkeri | Hegde | Kumta (7 km) |
| 75 | Madangeri | Torke | Kumta (21 km) |
| 76 | Madki Bail | Murur | Kumta (9 km) |
| 77 | Malwalli | Alakod | Kumta (23 km) |
| 78 | Manaki | Deevgi | Kumta (3 km) |
| 79 | Manikatta | Holangadde | Kumta (6 km) |
| 80 | Masurkurve | Kodakani | Kumta |
| 81 | Math | Devagiri | Kumta (6 km) |
| 82 | Medini | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (38 km) |
| 83 | Midlagazani | Hiregutti | Kumta |
| 84 | Mirjan | Mirjan | Kumta (11 km) |
| 85 | Morba | Hiregutti | Kumta (17 km) |
| 86 | Morse | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (40 km) |
| 87 | Mudgi | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (30 km) |
| 88 | Mudnalli | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (34 km) |
| 89 | Mugvekanvadi | Mirjan | Kumta (15 km) |
| 90 | Mur00r | Murur | Kumta (10 km) |
| 91 | Nadumaskeri | Nadumaskeri | Kumta (37 km) |
| 92 | Nagarbail | Torke | Kumta |
| 93 | Nagur | Mirjan | Kumta (25 km) |
| 94 | Naranapur | Torke | Kumta |
| 95 | Nilkod | Mirjan | Kumta (8 km) |
| 96 | Paduvani | Bargi | Kumta (17 km) |
| 97 | Pattubele | Kodakani | Kumta (17 km) |
| 98 | Sandolli Muttolli | Alakod | Kumta (24 km) |
| 99 | Santagal | Santeguli | Kumta (25 km) |
| 100 | Santeguli | Santeguli | Kumta (25 km) |
| 101 | Santur | Alakod | Kumta (19 km) |
| 102 | Savalkurve | Bargi | Kumta |
| 103 | Shirgunji | Alakod | Kumta (18 km) |
| 104 | Soppinahosalli | Soppinahosalli | Kumta (32 km) |
| 105 | Talgod | Walgalli | Kumta (5 km) |
| 106 | Tannirhonda | Kodakani | Kumta (17 km) |
| 107 | Toppalgutta | Alakod | Kumta (16 km) |
| 108 | Toregazani | Torke | Kumta (25 km) |
| 109 | Torke | Torke | Kumta (25 km) |
| 110 | Ullurmath | Santeguli | Kumta (31 km) |
| 111 | Uppinpattana | Alakod | Kumta (15 km) |
| 112 | Urkeri | Walgalli | Kumta (8 km) |
| 113 | Valgalli | Walgalli | Kumta (4 km) |
| 114 | Yana | Alakod | Kumta (33 km) |
| 115 | Yattinabail | Mirjan | Kumta (13 km) |
| 116 | Yedatare | Alakod | Kumta (18 km) |
| 117 | Yelavalli | Mirjan | Kumta (15 km) |
| 118 | Yennemadi | Hiregutti | Kumta (21 km) |
| 119 | Yeshwantimule | Mirjan | Kumta |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,17,561 | 36,719 | 1,54,280 |
| Male Population | 59,383 | 18,321 | 77,704 |
| Female Population | 58,178 | 18,398 | 76,576 |
| Population Density | 207 / km² | 1,798 / km² | 262 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Kumta (कुमटा) |
| District : | Uttara Kannada |
| State / UT : | Karnataka |
| Total Area : | 589 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,54,280 |
| Density : | 262/km² |
| Total Villages : | 119 |
| Total Population | Villages in Kumta Taluka |
| less Than 200 | 26 |
| 200 - 499 | 24 |
| 500 - 999 | 22 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 14 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Uttara Kannada |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.