Kukri
Kukri is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Janmane is the gram panchayat of Kukri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kukri unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kukri’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 Kukri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukri is 603196. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581315. Sirsi is nearest town to Kukri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kukri
Population of Kukri
According to the 2011 Census, Kukri has a total population of about 362, with approximately 180 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.39%, with male literacy at about 85.00% and female literacy near 75.82%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 180 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 27 | 44 |
Connectivity of Kukri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukri. As per the 2011 stats, Kukri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukri
- Where is Kukri located?
- Kukri village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kukri is Janmane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kukri?
- The pincode of Kukri is 581315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukri is 362, with 180 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Kukri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukri village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukri is 80.39%. The male literacy rate is 85.00%, while the female literacy rate is 75.82%.