Kukkundoor, Karkal, Udupi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kukkundoor


The village Kukkundoor is located in Karkal Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kukkundoor Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karkal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karkal, which is about 4 kilometers away from Kukkundoor.

Travel and Communication for Kukkundoor


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:
Kukkundoor,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kukkundoor


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

A brief summary of available data for Kukkundoor 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 Kukkundoor


As per available data from the year 2009, 13180 persons live in 3030 house holds in the village Kukkundoor. There are 6790 female individuals and 6390 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.52% and males constitute 48.48% of the total population.

There are 1328 scheduled castes persons of which 674 are females and 654 are males. Females constitute 50.75% and males constitute 49.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.08% of the total population.

There are 374 scheduled tribes persons of which 174 are females and 200 are males. Females constitute 46.52% and males constitute 53.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.84% of the total population.

Population density of Kukkundoor is 498.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kukkundoor


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Total area of Kukkundoor is 2643.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 917.45 ha. About 591.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 325.94 ha is irrigated area. About 236.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 8.09 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 81.04 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 276.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 611.98 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 412.78 ha is culturable waste land. About 166.35 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 161.23 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kukkundoor


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

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kukkundoor.

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

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

There are 2 private senior secondary schools in the village Kukkundoor.

Colleges in Kukkundoor


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 Karkala, which is less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

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

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 Kukkundoor.

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 Kukkundoor.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Karkala, which is less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

Other Educational Facilities in Kukkundoor


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karkala, which is less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Karkala, which is less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kukkundoor


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kukkundoor.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kukkundoor.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kukkundoor.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kukkundoor.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Kukkundoor.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kukkundoor.

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

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