Where is Kitturu village located?
Kitturu is in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kitturu Village
Kitturu is an inhabited village in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617888, the Census 2011 record lists 465 people in 143 households and the reported area is 192.26 hectares. The local references include Handli Gram Panchayat, Somvarpet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Arkalgud at about 18 km.
Village Code617888
Population465
Households143
Area192.26 hectares
Nearest TownArkalgud
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kitturu
- Census Village Code
- 617888
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Kodagu
- District Census Code
- 576
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Somvarpet
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05567
- CD Block
- Somvarpet
- Gram Panchayat
- Handli
- Households
- 143
- Population
- 465
- Male Population
- 218
- Female Population
- 247
- Sex Ratio
- 1,133.03
- Area
- 192.26 hectares
- Area
- 1.92 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Arkalgud
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 571235
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kitturu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 465 people, 192.26 hectares of reported area and Arkalgud as the nearest town reference for Kitturu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kitturu falls under Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 617888.
- The record lists 465 people living in 143 households.
- The reported village area is 192.26 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Arkalgud.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density241.86 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.17%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kitturu in the official administrative record. Census village code 617888, Handli Gram Panchayat and Somvarpet CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 576
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05567
- Village Census Code
- 617888
- CD Block Code
- 0135
- CD Block Name
- Somvarpet
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Handli
Location and Distance
Arkalgud is the nearest town listed for Kitturu, about 18 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Somwarpet
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25 km
- District Headquarter
- Madikeri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 58 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Arkalgud
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Arkalgud
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Arkalgud
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 192.26 hectares
- Area
- 1.92 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 465 people in 143 households, with 218 male residents and 247 female residents. The average household size is 3.25, and SC share is 28.17% and ST share is 0% for Kitturu. Population density works out to about 241.86 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 143
- Total Population
- 465
- Male Population
- 218
- Female Population
- 247
- Sex Ratio
- 1,133.03
- Average Household Size
- 3.25
- SC Population
- 131
- SC Male Population
- 58
- SC Female Population
- 73
- SC Population Share
- 28.17
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kitturu list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kitturu include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 34.17 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kitturu include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kitturu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Kitturu.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kitturu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 122.63 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pepper
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.91
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 6.03 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 26.52 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 122.63
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 122.63 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kitturu
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 2 | 67% |
| Union Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 571235 | Kodagu | Somvarpet | Hulse | Gudugalele, P. O. Shanivarasant, Sy.no.7/2, Main Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571235 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 571235 | Kodagu | Somvarpet | Somvarpet (Tp) | Main Road 1/80, Sanivarsantesomvarpet, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571235 |
| Canara Bank | CRM | 571235 | Kodagu | Somvarpet | Alur | At: Alur Alur Alur, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571235 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kitturu village in?
Kitturu village is in Kodagu district.
Which state is Kitturu village in?
Kitturu village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Kitturu under?
Kitturu comes under Somvarpet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kitturu?
The Census village code of Kitturu is 617888.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kitturu under?
Kitturu is listed under HANDLI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Somvarpet.
What is the population of Kitturu village?
The village record lists 465 people and 143 households for Kitturu.
How many households are in Kitturu village?
The village record lists 143 households for Kitturu.
What is the male and female population of Kitturu?
The record lists 218 male residents and 247 female residents for Kitturu.
What is the sex ratio of Kitturu village?
The sex ratio of Kitturu is 1,133.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kitturu village?
The reported geographical area of Kitturu is 192.26 hectares.
What is the population density of Kitturu village?
The approximate population density of Kitturu is 241.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kitturu?
The nearest town listed for Kitturu is Arkalgud, about 18 km away.
How far is Kitturu from the district headquarters?
Kitturu is about 58 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kitturu from the sub-district headquarters?
Kitturu is about 25 km from Somwarpet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kitturu?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kitturu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kitturu?
For Kitturu, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 122.63 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kitturu?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kitturu. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.