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About Kumta Tehsil
Kumta is a tehsil in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Kumta was 154,280, which includes 77,704 males and 76,576 females. Kumta covers 589 Km2 area.
For better understaing, details are categorized in two sections i.e. Population of Kumta, Urban/Rural population of Kumta . Below are the full details and list of villages in Kumta , Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area and population of Kumta
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154,280 | Area ( In Km. Square ) | 589 |
| Male Population | 77,704 | Female Population | 76,576 |
Kumta has a total population of 154,280 people. Out of this the male population stands at 77,704 while the female population is 76,576. The area of Kumta covers 589 square kilometers.
Urban/Rural Population of Kumta
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 36,719 | Rural Population | 117,561 |
| Urban male Population | 18,321 | Rural Male Population | 59,383 |
| Urban Female Population | 18,398 | Rural Female Population | 58,178 |
This table provides a detailed breakdown of the urban and rural population of Kumta. The Kumta urban population is 36,719, with 18,321 male and 18,398 female. In contrast Kumta rural population is 117,561, comprising 59,383 male and 58,178 female. The census counts a settlement as urban when it has a municipality or meets its thresholds for size, density and work outside farming, and everything else as rural.
List of Villages in Kumta
119Common questions about Kumta
The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154,280 in Kumta tehsil, Uttara Kannada district.
Kumta tehsil contains 119 villages recorded in the 2011 census. Each is listed on this page with its own population and area.
Kumta has 77,704 males and 76,576 females according to the 2011 census.
Kumta covers an area of 589 square kilometres.
117,561 people live in rural parts of Kumta and 36,719 live in urban parts, making it largely rural.
Kumta tehsil is part of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. Open the district page from here to see its other tehsils.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Depending on the state it may be called a taluka, mandal, block or circle.
The villages of Kumta are listed on this page in alphabetical order. If the list runs to several pages, the search box at the top of the site will find a village by name directly.
All figures come from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. No later village level count has been published.
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