Kunthoor, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kunthoor


The village Kunthoor is located in Puttur Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Perabe Gram Panchayat. It comes under Puttur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Puttur, which is about 26 kilometers away from Kunthoor.

Travel and Communication for Kunthoor


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:
Kunthoor,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574285

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kunthoor


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

A brief summary of available data for Kunthoor 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 Kunthoor


As per available data from the year 2009, 2541 persons live in 541 house holds in the village Kunthoor. There are 1277 female individuals and 1264 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.26% and males constitute 49.74% of the total population.

There are 287 scheduled castes persons of which 141 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.29% of the total population.

There are 111 scheduled tribes persons of which 55 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 49.55% and males constitute 50.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.37% of the total population.

Population density of Kunthoor is 186.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kunthoor


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Total area of Kunthoor is 1360.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 504.23 ha. About 329.91 ha is un-irrigated area. About 174.32 ha is irrigated area. About 174.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 103.02 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 221.52 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 48.99 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kunthoor


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kadaba, which is less than 5 kms away from Kunthoor.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kunthoor.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kunthoor.

There are 2 private secondary schools in the village Kunthoor.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kadaba, which is more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

Colleges in Kunthoor


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 Uppinangady, which is more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kunthoor


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kunthoor


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kunthoor.

There is a veterinary hospital with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kunthoor.

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

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

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

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