Kudige Explained

Kudige
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:12.494811,75.953062
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kodagu
Parts Type:Talukas
Parts:kushalnagar
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:2
Elevation M:826
Population Total:5529
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:571232
Registration Plate:KA 12
Iso Code:IN-KA

Kudige is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1] [2] It is located in the kushalnagar taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

This is the place where river Harangi, joins Kaveri. "Kudige" literally means "Place of confluence". Kodagu receives much of its milk supply from Kudige Dairy. District Institute of Education and Training and Sainik school are also located here, making it a significant town in the district.

Kudige has grown to become a twin-town of Kushalnagar with industries at its outskirts. The largest coffee curing works in India, with a capacity of 20,000 metric tonnes owned by Tata Coffee is located in Kudige.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kudige had a population of 5529 with 2733 males and 2796 females.

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External links

13.05°N 86°W

Notes and References

  1. Village code= 2744900 Web site: Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above . Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . 2008-12-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx . 2008-12-08 .
  2. Web site: Yahoomaps India : . 2008-12-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/ . 2008-12-18 . Kudige, Kodagu, Karnataka