Uppunda, Kundapura, Udupi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Uppunda


The village Uppunda is located in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Uppunda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundapura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhatkal, which is about 24 kilometers away from Uppunda.

Travel and Communication for Uppunda


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Uppunda,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576232

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Uppunda


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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Uppunda


As per available data from the year 2009, 11456 persons live in 2167 house holds in the village Uppunda. There are 5899 female individuals and 5557 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.49% and males constitute 48.51% of the total population.

There are 191 scheduled castes persons of which 85 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 44.5% and males constitute 55.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.67% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 58.33% and males constitute 41.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Uppunda is 2158.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Uppunda


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Total area of Uppunda is 530.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 376 ha. About 190.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 185.6 ha is irrigated area. About 181.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 62 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.47 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 83.15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Uppunda


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Uppunda.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Uppunda.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Uppunda.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Uppunda.

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

Colleges in Uppunda


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 Byndoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Uppunda.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Udupi, which is 5-10 kms away from Uppunda.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Uppunda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Nada, which is more than 10 kms away from Uppunda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Bhatkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Uppunda.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kundapura, which is more than 10 kms away from Uppunda.

Healthcare Facilities in Uppunda


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

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Uppunda.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Uppunda.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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