Kodagu is a district in Karnataka State of India. It has a total of 3 Talukas in this district. The district has an total area of 4,102 sq km. There are 5 towns and 296 villages in this district.
As per census Kodagu has a population of 554,519 in 2011 out of which 274,608 are male and 279,911 are female. Population of Kodagu in 2020/2021 is 596,718(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 412,877 out of 215,302 are male and 197,575 are female. People living in Kodagu depend on multiple skills, total workers are 278,938 out of which men are 172,100 and women are 106,838. Total 19,447 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 13,085 are cultivated by men and 6,362 are women. 12,546 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 6,580 and 5,966 are women. Kodagu sex ratio is 1,019 females per 1000 of males. Next Kodagu Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 4,102 sq km., 27 sq km is urban and 4075 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 615,517 in the district, 80,988 are in urban area and 473,531 are in rural area. 20,727 households are in urban, 121,989 are in rural area. 66,816 literate people are in urban, 346,061 are in rural area.
Geography of Kodagu
Languages spoken are Kannada
| Talukas | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madikeri | 146,583 | 72,966 | 73,617 | 36,709 |
| Somvarpet | 206,505 | 101,888 | 104,617 | 53,094 |
| Virajpet | 201,431 | 99,754 | 101,677 | 52,913 |