Kunthur, Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kunthur


The village Kunthur is located in Sringeri Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Menase Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sringeri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sringeri, which is about 6 kilometers away from Kunthur.

Travel and Communication for Kunthur


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:
Kunthur,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577139

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kunthur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kunthur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kunthur 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 Kunthur


As per available data from the year 2009, 854 persons live in 218 house holds in the village Kunthur. There are 411 female individuals and 443 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.13% and males constitute 51.87% of the total population.

There are 50 scheduled castes persons of which 24 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.85% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

Population density of Kunthur is 140.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kunthur


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Total area of Kunthur is 609.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 164.66 ha. About 124.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 39.79 ha is irrigated area. About 39.79 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 16.02 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.79 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kunthur


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kunthur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sringeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Kunthur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sringeri (rural), which is 5-10 kms away from Kunthur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sringeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Kunthur.

Colleges in Kunthur


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 Sringeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Kunthur.

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

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

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 Kunthur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kunthur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kunthur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kunthur.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kunthur.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kunthur.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kunthur.

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

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