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Kundapura Taluk is a taluk located in Udupi district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Kundapur town is the taluk headquarters of Kundapur Taluk.
| This article possibly contains original research .(October 2021) |
Kundapura Taluk is a taluk located in Udupi district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Kundapur town is the taluk headquarters of Kundapur Taluk.
As of the 2011 Census of India, Kundapura Taluk had 79573 households with a population of 398471 of who 357798 were from rural areas and 40673 from urban. Of the population, 295664 people were literate. [1]
Kundapur Taluk is bounded on the west by the Arabian Sea, on the south by Brahmavara Taluk, on the north by Byndoor Taluk, and the east by the Western Ghats.
This taluk has several rivers and experiences heavy rainfall. The main rivers are the [2] Chakra, Souparnika, Varahi, Kubja, and Kheta. In fact, there are seven rivers or rivulets between Kundapur and Byndoor, a short distance of 36 km. They are Halady River, Kollur River, Chakra River, Rajadi, Nujadi, Yadamavina Hole and Uppunda Hole. [2]
Kundapur, officially Kundapura, is a coastal town situated in the Udupi district of the state of Karnataka, India. This town was known as Coondapoor while it was part of the erstwhile South Canara district (1862–1947) of the Madras Presidency of British India. Present-day Kundapur is administered by the Kundapur Town Municipal Council and serves as the headquarters of the Kundapur Taluk of Udupi district.
Udupi district is an administrative subdivision in the Karnataka state of India, with the district headquarters in the city of Udupi. It is situated in the Canara old north malabar coastal region, there are seven taluks, 233 villages and 21 towns in Udupi district. The three northern tehsils of Udupi, Kundapur and Karkala, were partitioned from Dakshina Kannada district to form Udupi district on 25 August 1997. Moodabidri was officially declared as new tehsil (taluk), separated from Karkala with effect from 11 January 2018.
Souparnika River or Sowparnika nadi is a river flowing through Kundapur taluk in Karnataka, India. It joins with the Varahi River, Kedaka River, Chakra River, and Kubja River known as Panchagangavali river and merges into the Arabian Sea. It flows near Mookambika temple, Kollur hence sometimes known as Kolluru nadi and is considered holy river by devotees of the temple.
Varahi River originate and flows through Western Ghats in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also known as Halady or Haladi river in downstream areas. It joins the Arabian sea after flowing through places like Halady, Basrur, Kundapura and Gangolli. It joins with the Souparnika River, Kedaka River, Chakra River, and Kubja River which are known by Panchagangavalli River and merges into the Arabian Sea. Pancha means five in Kannada and Samskrita and Ganga means river. According to mythology, Varaha is one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Varahi is consort of Varaha.
Maravanthe is a village and a beach in Byndoor Taluk, Udupi District, Karnataka, India.
Saligrama is a town on NH 66 in Brahmavara taluk of Udupi district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located between Kundapura and Brahmavar. It is 24 km north of Udupi and 81 km from Mangalore.
Paduvari is a locality in Byndoor Town, Karnataka, India.It is a part of Byndoor Town Panchayat. It is located in the Byndoor taluk of Udupi district in Karnataka.
Uppunda (ಉಪ್ಪುಂದ) is a large village in Byndoor Taluk with west coast of the village on the Arabian sea in South India. The nearest city with an airport is Mangalore which is about 119 kilo-meters away. The town is reachable by water and road from Mangalore. Nearest railway station Byndoor Mookambika Road(BYNR) railway station. It is located in the Byndoor taluk of Udupi district in Karnataka.
Ajri is a village in Kundapura taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
Tallur is a village in Kundapur taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka. It had a population of 3801 as per the 2011 census. It is less than 3 km away from the town of Kundapura and is adjacent to National Highway 66.
Balkur is a village in Maraveh Tappeh Rural District, in the Central District of Maraveh Tappeh County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 105, in 24 families.
Byndoor Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.
Jadkal is a village in Byndoor Taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, India. As per the census of India 2011, the Jadkal Grama Panchayat, which consists of the two villages of Jadkal and Mudoor, had a total population of 7000. The livelihood of the people in the village mainly depends on agriculture and fishing. The nearest railway stations is Mookambika Road Byndoor railway station.
Hallihole , is a village situated in Byndoor Taluk, Udupi District. Village has population of 2328 as per census data of 2011, in which male population is 1103 and female population is 1225. Total geographical area of Hallihole village is 2930.23 Hectares. Population density of Hallihole is 1 persons per Hectares. Total number of house hold in village is 495. As per the Census Data 2011 there are 1111 Femals per 1000 males out of 2328 total population of village. There are 1470 girls per 1000 boys under 6 years of age in the village. Out of total population total 1548 people in Hallihole Village are literate, among them 816 are male and 732 are female in the village. Total literacy rate of Hallihole is 72.92%, for male literacy is 80% and for female literacy rate is 66.36%.
Nandanavana is a village in the Byndoor taluk of Udupi district. The village was previously part of the Kundapura taluk but was transferred to Bydoor taluk in 2018. As of 2011, Nandanavana has a total population of 1032 people consisting of 552 male and 57 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 96.83 hecatres with a population density of 10.658 people per hectare. As of 2011, the total literacy rate was 83.53% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.
Hosadu is a village in the Byndoor taluk of Udupi district. Before 2018, the village was part of the Kundrapura taluk. As of 2011, Hosadu has a total population of 3261 people consisting of 1735 male and 197 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 539.40 hecatres with a population density of 6.046 people per hectare. As of 2011, the total literacy rate was 75.77% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.
Kundabarandadi is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi district. As of 2011, Kundabarandadi has a total population of 1570 people consisting of 903 male and 141 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 486.70 hecatres with a population density of 3.226 people per hectare. As of 2011, the total literacy rate was 70.89% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.
Hangaloor is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi district. As of 2011, Hangaloor has a total population of 4547 people consisting of 2403 male and 469 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 342.74 hecatres with a population density of 13.267 people per hectare. As of 2011, the total literacy rate was 79.02% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.
Madammakki is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi District, India.
Ulloor is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi district, Karnataka, India.
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