Katukukke | |
Native Name Lang: | ml |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Kerala |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
Coordinates: | 12.664°N 75.137°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kasaragod |
Parts Type: | Taluk |
Parts: | Manjeshwaram |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 13.62 |
Population Total: | 3,955 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English, Kannada |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 671552 |
Registration Plate: | KL-14 |
Katukukke is a village in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India.[1] The famous Shri Subraya Deva Temple present in this village so the village got the name Katukukke.
As of 2011 Census, Kattukukke village had population of 3,955 which constitutes 2,002 males and 1,953 females. Kattukukke village spreads over an area of with 797 families residing in it. The male female sex ratio was 976 lower than kerala state average of 1084. Population in the age group 0-6 was 365 (9.2%) where 193 are males and 172 are females. Kattukukke had overall literacy of 87.2% lower than state average of 94% where male literacy stands at 92.3% and female literacy was 82.1%.[2]
Local roads have access to National Highway No.66 which connects to Mangalore in the north and Calicut in the south. The nearest railway station is Manjeshwar on Mangalore-Palakkad line. There is an airport at Mangalore.
This locality is an essentially multi-lingual region. The main languages spoke here are Kannada and Tulu. The people also speak Malayalam, Havyaka, Beary bashe and Konkani.
This village is part of Manjeshwar (State Assembly constituency) which is again part of Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency)