Puttur: A Town and Taluka in Dakshina Kannada district
District → Dakshina Kannada
State → Karnataka
Puttur is a town and Taluka in the Dakshina Kannada district of the Karnataka. In India, a Taluka is a subdivision of a district responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a specific area within the district. Talukas play a crucial role in the local governance structure, contributing significantly to the development and administration of their communities.
According to the 2011 census The total area of Puttur Taluka is 1027 km², with a population of 287851 people. The population density is 280 inhabitants per square kilometre, and there are approximately 59569 houses in the sub district.
Puttur Taluka comprises about 67 villages. Below is a list of these villages along with information about their respective gram panchayats and the nearest town:
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102 Nekkilady | Mardhala | Puttur (49 km) |
| 2 | Aithoor | Aithuru | Puttur (50 km) |
| 3 | Alankaru | Alankaru | Puttur (28 km) |
| 4 | Alanthaya | Golithottu | Puttur (20 km) |
| 5 | Ariyadka | Ariyadka | Puttur (15 km) |
| 6 | Aryapu | Aryapu | Puttur (4 km) |
| 7 | Badagannur | Badagannuru | Puttur (20 km) |
| 8 | Bajathuru | Bajathuru | Puttur (20 km) |
| 9 | Ballya | Kutrupady | Puttur (40 km) |
| 10 | Balnadu | Balnadu | Puttur (9 km) |
| 11 | Bannur | Bannuru | Puttur (4 km) |
| 12 | Bantra | Mardhala | Puttur (42 km) |
| 13 | Belandoor | Belanduru | Puttur (20 km) |
| 14 | Bellipadi | Kodimbady | Puttur (5 km) |
| 15 | Bettampady | Bettampady | Puttur (10 km) |
| 16 | Bilinele | Bilinele | Puttur (55 km) |
| 17 | Charvaka | Kaniyuru | Puttur (25 km) |
| 18 | Chickamudnoor | Bannuru | Puttur (4 km) |
| 19 | Dolpady | Kaniyuru | Puttur (45 km) |
| 20 | G0lithattu | Golithottu | Puttur (20 km) |
| 21 | Haleneranki | Ramakunja | Puttur (28 km) |
| 22 | Hirebandadi | Hirebandady | Puttur (12 km) |
| 23 | Ichlampady | Kaukrady | Puttur (40 km) |
| 24 | Irde | Bettampady | Puttur (15 km) |
| 25 | Kabaka | Kabaka | Puttur (2 km) |
| 26 | Kadaba | Kadaba | Puttur (42 km) |
| 27 | Kaimana | Belanduru | Puttur (20 km) |
| 28 | Kaniyoor | Kaniyuru | Puttur (30 km) |
| 29 | Kedambady | Kedambady | Puttur (15 km) |
| 30 | Kemminje | Munduru | Puttur (6 km) |
| 31 | Keyyur | Keyyur | Puttur (20 km) |
| 32 | Kodimbady | Kodimbady | Puttur (5 km) |
| 33 | Kodimbala | Kadaba | Puttur (42 km) |
| 34 | Koila | Koila | Puttur (23 km) |
| 35 | Kolthige | Kolthige | Puttur (25 km) |
| 36 | Kombaru | Kombaru | Puttur (52 km) |
| 37 | Konaje | Konaje | Puttur (49 km) |
| 38 | Konalu | Golithottu | Puttur (20 km) |
| 39 | Kowkradi | Kaukrady | Puttur (32 km) |
| 40 | Kudipadi | Kodippady | Puttur (6 km) |
| 41 | Kudmaru | Belanduru | Puttur (19 km) |
| 42 | Kunthoor | Perabe | Puttur (26 km) |
| 43 | Kuriya | Aryapu | Puttur (12 km) |
| 44 | Kutrupadi | Kutrupady | Puttur (40 km) |
| 45 | Madnooru | Ariyadka | Puttur (18 km) |
| 46 | Mundoor | Munduru | Puttur (10 km) |
| 47 | Narimogru | Narimogaru | Puttur (8 km) |
| 48 | Nekkiladi | 34 Nekkilady | Puttur (12 km) |
| 49 | Nelyadi | Nelyady | Puttur (30 km) |
| 50 | Nettanigemudnoor | Nettanige Mudnuru | Puttur (25 km) |
| 51 | Nidpalli | Nidpalli | Puttur (15 km) |
| 52 | Noojibalthila | Noojibalthila | Puttur (55 km) |
| 53 | Olamogru | Volamogaru | Puttur (10 km) |
| 54 | Padnoor | Bannuru | Puttur (5 km) |
| 55 | Paduvannur | Badagannuru | Puttur (25 km) |
| 56 | Palthadi | Savanuru | Puttur (25 km) |
| 57 | Panaje | Panaje | Puttur (20 km) |
| 58 | Perabe | Perabe | Puttur (30 km) |
| 59 | Punachpady | Savanuru | Puttur (25 km) |
| 60 | Ramakunja | Ramakunja | Puttur (28 km) |
| 61 | Renjilady | Noojibalthila | Puttur (60 km) |
| 62 | Sarve | Munduru | Puttur (12 km) |
| 63 | Savanur | Savanuru | Puttur (16 km) |
| 64 | Shanthigodu | Narimogaru | Puttur (8 km) |
| 65 | Shirady | Shirady | Puttur (50 km) |
| 66 | Shiribagilu | Kombaru | Puttur (53 km) |
| 67 | Uppinangady | Uppinangady | Puttur |
The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226977 | 60874 | 287851 |
| Male Population | 112812 | 30304 | 143116 |
| Female Population | 114165 | 30570 | 144735 | Population Density | 231 / km² | 1357 / km² | 280 / km² |
The distribution of households in the Puttur is:
| Rural Households | Urban Households | Total Households |
|---|---|---|
| 46647 | 12922 | 59569 |
Q: What is Puttur?
A: Puttur is a town and in the Dakshina Kannada district of the Karnataka.
Q: What is the total area of Puttur Taluka?
A: The total area of Puttur Taluka is 1027 km².
Q: What is the population of Puttur Taluka according to the 2011 census?
A: According to the 2011 census, the population of Puttur Taluka is 287851.
Q: What is the population density of Puttur Taluka?
A: The population density of Puttur Taluka is 280 inhabitants per square kilometre.
Q: How many houses are there in Puttur Taluka?
A: There are approximately 59569 houses in Puttur Taluka.
Q: How many villages are there in Puttur Taluka?
A: There are about 67 villages in Puttur Taluka.
Q: Which is the largest village by population in Puttur Taluka?
A: The largest village by population in Puttur Taluka is Nettanigemudnoor, with 8447 people.
Q: Which is the smallest village by population in Puttur Taluka?
A: The smallest village by population in Puttur Taluka is Uppinangady, with 0 people.
Q: Which is the largest village by area in Puttur Taluka?
A: The largest village by area in Puttur Taluka is Shirady, with 6985 km².
Q: Which is the smallest village by area in Puttur Taluka?
A: The smallest village by area in Puttur Taluka is Uppinangady, with 0 km².
Q: What is the male population of Puttur Taluka?
A: The male population of Puttur Taluka is 143116.
Q: What is the female population of Puttur Taluka?
A: The female population of Puttur Taluka is 144735.
Q: How many villages in Puttur Taluka have a population of less than 100?
A: There are 1 villages in Puttur Taluka with a population of less than 100.
Q: How many villages in Puttur Taluka have a population between 500 and 999?
A: There are 1 villages in Puttur Taluka with a population between 500 and 999.
Q: How many villages in Puttur Taluka have a population between 1000 and 1999?
A: There are 13 villages in Puttur Taluka with a population between 1000 and 1999.
Q: How many villages in Puttur Taluka have a population between 2000 and 2999?
A: There is 14 village in Puttur Taluka with a population between 2000 and 2999.
Q: How many villages in Puttur Taluka have a population between 3000 and 3999?
A: There is 15 village in Puttur Taluka with a population between 3000 and 3999.
Q: How many villages in Puttur Taluka have a population between 4000 and 4999?
A: There is 11 village in Puttur Taluka with a population between 4000 and 4999.
Q: How many villages in Puttur Taluka have a population of 5000 and above?
A: There is 12 village in Puttur Taluka with a population of 5000 and above.
| Total Population | Villages in Sub District Of Puttur |
|---|---|
| Less than 100 | 1 |
| 500-999 | 1 |
| 1000-1999 | 13 |
| 2000-2999 | 14 |
| 3000-3999 | 15 |
| 4000-4999 | 11 |
| 5000 And Above | 12 |
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