How many villages are listed for Kodagu district?
Kodagu district has 296 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 3 taluks in Karnataka.
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Kodagu District Village Directory
The Kodagu district village directory covers 296 Census 2011 village records across 3 taluks in Karnataka. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Kodagu district has 291 inhabited villages, 5 uninhabited village entries, 473,531 people and 121,989 households, with 406,652 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Somvarpet has the most village records; Kudumangalore is the largest listed village by population; Hathugattu Forest I has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 291 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 247 villages, all-weather road is reported for 288 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 216 offices and 27 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.
Kodagu district has 296 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 3 taluks in Karnataka.
Local Admin Units3
Villages296
Population473,531
Households121,989
Area (ha)406,652.01
Taluks in Kodagu
The taluk-wise table compares 3 taluks in Kodagu district using Census 2011 village records. Somvarpet has 135 villages, about 46% of the district list. Virajpet covers the largest recorded village area.
| Taluk | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madikeri | 05566 | 67 | 23% | 100% | 113,202 | 24% | 1,69 | 28,191 | 143,532.42 | 35% | 78.9 | Karike |
| Somvarpet | 05567 | 135 | 46% | 96% | 184,450 | 39% | 1,366 | 47,350 | 99,084.52 | 24% | 186.2 | Kudumangalore |
| Virajpet | 05568 | 94 | 32% | 100% | 175,879 | 37% | 1,871 | 46,448 | 164,035.07 | 40% | 107.2 | Halligattu |
Taluks with the most village records
Somvarpet, Virajpet and Madikeri are the taluks with the most village records in Kodagu district. Somvarpet ranks first with 135 villages, 184,450 people and 186.2 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and taluk comparison.
Largest Villages by Population
Kudumangalore is the highest-population village listed for Kodagu district, with 9,346 people and 2,403 households. That is 2% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 3.9. The nearest town is Kushalnagar; 2.0 km away.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kudumangalore | 9,346 | 2% | 2,403 | 3.9 | 1,098.42 | 850.9 | Kushalnagar | 2.0 |
| 2 | Mullusoge | 9,189 | 1.9% | 2,387 | 3.8 | 669.58 | 1,372.4 | Kushalnagar | 2.0 |
| 3 | Ulugulli | 7,829 | 1.7% | 1,975 | 4 | 1,424.51 | 549.6 | Madikeri | 12.0 |
| 4 | Nelliyahadikeri | 7,673 | 1.6% | 1,728 | 4.4 | 876.73 | 875.2 | Madikeri | 22.0 |
| 5 | Halligattu | 6,473 | 1.4% | 1,653 | 3.9 | 1,086.23 | 595.9 | Virajpet | 31.0 |
| 6 | Channayan Kote | 6,459 | 1.4% | 1,597 | 4 | 4,965.15 | 130.1 | Virajpet | 15.0 |
| 7 | Bidarur | 5,879 | 1.2% | 1,557 | 3.8 | 268.59 | 2,188.8 | Somwarpet | 22.0 |
| 8 | Kudige | 5,532 | 1.2% | 1,432 | 3.9 | 1,487.30 | 371.9 | Kushalnagar | 3.0 |
| 9 | Choudlu | 5,309 | 1.1% | 1,351 | 3.9 | 619.80 | 856.6 | Somwarpet | 1.0 |
| 10 | Kutta | 5,291 | 1.1% | 1,379 | 3.8 | 2,557.94 | 206.8 | Manathawadi Kerala State | 25.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Hathugattu Forest I has the largest recorded village area in Kodagu district at 11,137.16 hectares. It represents 2.7% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 1.2 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hathugattu Forest I | 11,137.16 | 2.7% | 139 | 1.2 | 52 | 0 | Virajpet | 27.0 |
| 2 | Nalkeri Forest | 10,417.81 | 2.6% | 1,117 | 10.7 | 268 | 0.03 | Virajpet | 44.0 |
| 3 | Cherangala | 10,127.67 | 2.5% | 1,332 | 13.2 | 376 | 0.04 | Sulya | 28.0 |
| 4 | Naladi | 8,782.01 | 2.2% | 474 | 5.4 | 141 | 0.02 | Virajpet | 27.0 |
| 5 | Yevakapadi | 7,301.67 | 1.8% | 1,826 | 25 | 504 | 0.07 | Virajpet | 23.0 |
| 6 | Karike | 6,954.70 | 1.7% | 4,301 | 61.8 | 1,031 | 0.15 | Sulya | 16.0 |
| 7 | Heggala | 6,867.92 | 1.7% | 2,317 | 33.7 | 631 | 0.09 | Virajpet | 5.0 |
| 8 | Theralu | 6,581.78 | 1.6% | 979 | 14.9 | 267 | 0.04 | Virajpet | 48.0 |
| 9 | Parakatageri | 6,486.92 | 1.6% | 1,704 | 26.3 | 501 | 0.08 | Virajpet | 48.0 |
| 10 | Arekeri Forest - III | 6,483.41 | 1.6% | 216 | 3.3 | 52 | 0.01 | Virajpet | 31.0 |
Post Offices and PIN Codes in Kodagu District
Kodagu has 216 post office records across 27 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.
The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Kodagu district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 216 offices across 27 PIN codes, including 213 delivery offices and 189 branch offices. PIN 571218 has the highest listed post-office count here with 21 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.
Post Offices / 100 Villages73
PIN Codes / 100 Villages9.1
Delivery Office %99%
Branch Office %88%
Coordinate Coverage %99%
Post Offices216
Unique PIN Codes27
Delivery Offices213
Non-delivery Offices3
Head Offices1
Sub Offices26
Branch Offices189
Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count
| PIN Code | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| 571218 | 21 |
| 571201 | 19 |
| 571236 | 18 |
| 571237 | 14 |
| 571251 | 12 |
| 571216 | 11 |
| 571234 | 10 |
| 571235 | 10 |
| 571249 | 9 |
| 571253 | 9 |
Office Type Summary
| Office Type | Post Offices |
|---|---|
| Head Office | 1 |
| Sub Office | 26 |
| Branch Office | 189 |
Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes
| Office Name | PIN | Type | Delivery | Division | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madikeri H. O | 571201 | Head Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Ammathi S. O | 571211 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Balele S. O | 571219 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Bhagamandala S. O | 571247 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Chettalli S. O | 571248 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Cheyandane S. O | 571212 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Gonikoppal S. O | 571213 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Hudikeri S. O | 571249 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Kodlipet S. O | 571231 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Kudige S. O | 571232 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Kushalnagar S. O | 571234 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Kutta S. O | 571250 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Madapura S. O | 571251 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Murnad S. O | 571252 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Napoklu S. O | 571214 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Pollibetta S. O | 571215 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Ponnampet S. O | 571216 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Sampaje S. O | 574234 | Post Office | Delivery | Puttur Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Shanivarasanthe S. O | 571235 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Siddapura Kodagu S. O | 571253 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Somwarpet S. O | 571236 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Srimangala S. O | 571217 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Suntikoppa S. O | 571237 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Thithimathi S. O | 571254 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Vidyanagar S. O | 571202 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Virajpet S. O | 571218 | Post Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Madikeri Dist. Offices Complex S. O | 571201 | Post Office | Non-Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Abburkatte B. O | 571236 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Abyathmangala B. O | 571253 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Aigoor B. O | 571251 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Aiyangeri B. O | 571247 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Alur Siddapura B. O | 571235 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Andagove B. O | 571237 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Ankanahalli B. O | 571235 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Arameri B. O | 571218 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Arapattu B. O | 571212 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Arecad B. O | 571253 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Arji B. O | 571218 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Aruvathoklu B. O | 571201 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Aruvathoklu B. O | 571213 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Athur B. O | 571215 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Attur Nallur B. O | 571237 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Avandur B. O | 571201 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| B. Shettigeri B. O | 571218 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Badaga B. O | 571217 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Badaga Bannagala B. O | 571253 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Badagarakeri B. O | 571249 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Baichanahally B. O | 571234 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Balagunda B. O | 571236 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
| Balaji B. O | 571213 | Branch Office | Delivery | Kodagu Division | South Karnataka Region |
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Kodagu District
Kodagu district has 148 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 19 banks and 27 PIN codes. The list includes 92 ATMs, 54 CRMs and 2 CDMs. Canara Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 37 entries (25%). PIN code 571201 has the highest listed banking access count, with 32 records (22%). The density is 50 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.
Records / 100 Villages50
ATM Share62%
CDM Share1.4%
CRM Share36%
Records / Bank7.8
ATM/CDM/CRM Records148
ATMs92
CRMs54
CDMs2
Banks19
PINs27
Device Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 92 | 62% |
| CRM | 54 | 36% |
| CDM | 2 | 1.4% |
Top Banks in This Area
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 37 | 25% |
| State Bank of India | 29 | 20% |
| Union Bank of India | 19 | 13% |
| Karnataka Bank Ltd | 13 | 8.8% |
| Bank of Baroda | 12 | 8.1% |
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 571201 | 32 | 22% |
| 571234 | 24 | 16% |
| 571218 | 15 | 10% |
| 571236 | 13 | 8.8% |
| 571213 | 12 | 8.1% |
| 571237 | 5 | 3.4% |
| 571216 | 5 | 3.4% |
| 571232 | 4 | 2.7% |
| 571253 | 4 | 2.7% |
| 571252 | 4 | 2.7% |
Taluk-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
| Taluk | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks | PINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madikeri | 49 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 8 |
| No Block | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Somvarpet | 52 | 33 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
| Virajpet | 45 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Kodagu district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as Axis Bank Limited, Canara Bank and Bank of Maharashtra. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 571201, 571214 and 571252. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 571201 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Madikeri (CMC) | Mysore-Madikeri Main Road Kodava Samaja Building Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Canara Bank | CRM | 571214 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Napoklu | 0 H N Plaza, Bethu Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571214 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 571252 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Kanthur | Madikeri - Mysore -Bengaluru Road Main Road Murnad (Kanthur), Kodagu, Karnataka, 571252 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 571201 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Madikeri (CMC) | Madikeri P B No.27, Main Road, Madikeri -571 201, Kodagu Dist, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 571201 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Madikeri (CMC) | Race Course Road Bank of India Madikeri Branch Chilton Buildin Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Canara Bank | CDM | 571201 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Madikeri (CMC) | Near Police Station, Opp. Fort Madikeri Kodava Samaj Building Madikeri, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
| Canara Bank | CRM | 571247 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Bhagamandala | Bhagamandla Near Sri Bhagendeswara Temple, Bhagamandla, Mercara Teh, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571247 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 571201 | Kodagu | Madikeri | Madikeri (CMC) | Block No 11, Potary Road, Madikeri 10-2-109/11a, Sy No.114/10, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571201 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Population Summary
Kodagu district's village records list 473,531 people in 121,989 households. The average household size is 3.9. The listed village population density is 116.4 people per sq km.
Average Population / Village1,6
Average Household Size3.9
Inhabited Village %98%
Population Density / sq km116.4
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population473,531
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage connects Kodagu district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 3 CD blocks, 96 Gram Panchayats and 7 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Arkalgud, Kushalnagar and Madikeri.
CD Blocks Reported3
Gram Panchayats Reported96
Nearest Town Names Reported7
CD blocks reported: Madikeri, Somvarpet, Virajpet.
Gram Panchayats reported: 7 Th Hosakote, Aigur, Alur, Ammathi, Aruvathoklu, B. Shettigeri, Balele, Ballamavati, Balyamandur, Belur, Bengooru, Besur and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Kodagu district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 291 villages (98% of district records), mobile coverage in 247 villages (83% of district records), all-weather road in 288 villages (97% of district records). Lower-count fields include Domestic Power Supply and PDS Shop, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 291 | 291 | — | 98.31 |
| Mobile Coverage | 247 | 291 | — | 83.45 |
| All-Weather Road | 288 | 291 | — | 97.30 |
| PDS Shop | 176 | 291 | — | 59.46 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 0 | 1 | — | 0 |
Median Nearest Town Distance16 km
Villages within 5 km37
Villages over 25 km37
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 37 | 13% |
| 5-10 Km | 50 | 17% |
| 10-25 Km | 167 | 57% |
| Over 25 Km | 37 | 13% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance highlights show how Kodagu villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 291 villages, with an average of 16.29 km and a median of 16 km. 37 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 37 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 291 | 16.29 | 48 | Parakatageri | Virajpet |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains what is available for Kodagu district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 6,741 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 1,776 | 1,184 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 878 | 582 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 883 | 873 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 2,328 | 675 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 582 | 535 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 291 | 176 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which taluk has the most village records in Kodagu district?
Somvarpet has the most village records in Kodagu district, with 135 entries. This is 46% of the district list, with 184,450 people where population is reported.
Which village has the highest population in Kodagu district?
Kudumangalore is the highest-population village shown for Kodagu district, with 9,346 people and 2,403 households. It accounts for 2% of the listed district village population.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Kodagu district?
Hathugattu Forest I has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Kodagu district, at 11,137.16 hectares. It represents 2.7% of the district's listed village area.
What population details are available for Kodagu district villages?
The population summary includes 473,531 people, 121,989 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 3.9 and population density is 116.4 people per sq km.
What village facilities are reported for Kodagu district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 291 villages (98% of district records), mobile coverage in 247 villages (83% of district records), all-weather road in 288 villages (97% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
Does this page show postal and PIN details for Kodagu district?
Yes. The postal summary includes 216 offices and 27 PINs for Kodagu district. That is about 73 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.
What does the bank ATM, CDM and CRM data mean for Kodagu district?
The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Kodagu district has 148 banking service records, about 50 records per 100 village records. Canara Bank has the highest number of listed records, with 37 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.
Which PIN code has the most bank ATM, CDM and CRM records in Kodagu district?
PIN code 571201 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Kodagu district, with 32 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
How do I find a Census village code in Kodagu district?
Start from the taluk-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
How can I verify land records for villages in Kodagu district?
Use the official land-record portal for Karnataka, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, taluk, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
Is the Kodagu district village data live or historical?
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.