About Kukkedi Village

Kukkedi is a large village in Beltangadi tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,195, made up of 1,104 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukkedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukkedi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Beltangadi
Pincode	574242
Area (hectares)	824.89 hectares
Population	2,195
Male Population	1,104
Female Population	1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukkedi compares

By the 2011 count Kukkedi is the 54th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 824.89 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kukkedi

Kukkedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kukkedi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kukkedi from other places

Kukkedi lies about 19 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Bantawal, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kukkedi
Tehsil headquarters	Beltangadi	12 km
Nearest town	Bantvāl	17 km
Nearest railway station	Bantawal	18 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	19 km

Villages closest to Kukkedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beltangadi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kukkedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukkedi village had a population of 2,195. That makes it the 54th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Kukkedi village has 1,104 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukkedi has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Kukkedi is 574242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukkedi covers 824.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kukkedi falls under Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kukkedi is Bantawal, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kukkedi.

Kukkedi is about 19 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukkedi is in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Beltangadi is about 12 km away. Bantvāl is about 17 km away. Bantawal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.