Geographic Location of Karkunje

The village Karkunje is located in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Karkunje Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundapura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kundapur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Karkunje.

Travel and Communication for Karkunje

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karkunje,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576283

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkunje

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A brief summary of available data for Karkunje is given below:

Social Structure of Karkunje

As per available data from the year 2009, 4361 persons live in 841 house holds in the village Karkunje. There are 2232 female individuals and 2129 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the total population.

There are 106 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.43% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.31% of the total population.

Population density of Karkunje is 236.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkunje

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Total area of Karkunje is 1843.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 392 ha. About 234.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 157.03 ha is irrigated area. About 62.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 93.13 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 130.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 61.44 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 379.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 83.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 152 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karkunje

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Hemmadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Karkunje.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Karkunje.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karkunje.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Karkunje.

Colleges in Karkunje

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kundapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkunje.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkunje.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkunje.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kundapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

Other Educational Facilities in Karkunje

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kundapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kundapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ampar, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

Healthcare Facilities in Karkunje

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karkunje.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karkunje.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karkunje.

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