Indian Village Directory

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.

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Quick answer: 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-wise Village List
TalukCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest 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.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankTalukVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Somvarpet 135 46% 184,450 39% 99,084.52 24%
2 Virajpet 94 32% 175,879 37% 164,035.07 40%
3 Madikeri 67 23% 113,202 24% 143,532.42 35%

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.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown 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.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown 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.

Please verify important address details with India Post before using PIN or post office information for postal, legal, banking or official work.

Post Offices / 100 Villages73
PIN Codes / 100 Villages9.1
Delivery Office %99%
Branch Office %88%
Coordinate Coverage %99%
Post Offices
216
Unique PIN Codes
27
Delivery Offices
213
Non-delivery Offices
3
Head Offices
1
Sub Offices
26
Branch Offices
189

Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count

Top PIN codes by post office count
PIN CodePost Offices
571218 21
571201 19
571236 18
571237 14
571251 12
571216 11
571234 10
571235 10
571249 9
571253 9
571211 9
571213 8
571252 8
571232 7
571214 7
571212 7
571247 6
571219 4
571254 4
571248 4

Office Type Summary

Post office type summary
Office TypePost Offices
Head Office 1
Sub Office 26
Branch Office 189

Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes

Selected post offices and PIN codes
Office NamePINTypeDeliveryDivisionRegion
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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Records / 100 Villages50
ATM Share62%
CDM Share1.4%
CRM Share36%
Records / Bank7.8
ATM/CDM/CRM Records
148
ATMs
92
CRMs
54
CDMs
2
Banks
19
PINs
27

Device Type Summary

ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 92 62%
CRM 54 36%
CDM 2 1.4%

Top Banks in This Area

Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
BankRecordsShare
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

Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN CodeRecordsShare
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%
571214 4 2.7%
571215 3 2%
571235 3 2%
571212 3 2%
571231 2 1.4%
571251 2 1.4%
571247 2 1.4%
571249 2 1.4%
571219 1 0.7%
571272 1 0.7%

Taluk-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary

Taluk-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
TalukRecordsATMsCRMsCDMsBanksPINs
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
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 Coverage Summary

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap 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

Nearest Town Distance Bands

Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance BandVillagesShare
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 Summary
Distance TypeReported VillagesAverage kmMaximum kmVillagePlace / 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.

Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / 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

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
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Banking Context
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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

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.

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.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.