Gonikoppal

Gonikoppal Gonikoppa
Town
Gonikoppal Bus Station
Gonikoppal Location in Karnataka, India Gonikoppal Gonikoppal (India) Show map of KarnatakaShow map of IndiaShow all
Coordinates: 12°11′00″N 75°55′39″E / 12.1833°N 75.9276°E / 12.1833; 75.927612°11′00″N 75°55′39″E / 12.1833°N 75.9276°E / 12.1833; 75.9276
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Population  (2011)
• Total	8,306
Languages
• Official	Kannada, Kodava language
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	KA12

Gonikoppal is a census town in the Kodagu district of the Indian state of Karnataka.

Demographics[]

According to 2011 census^[1],Gonikoppal had a population of 8,306. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gonikoppal has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 73%. In Gonikoppal, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Gonikoppal is in Ponnampet taluk and is also the commercial hub of Kodagu district due to its proximity to Mysore District and the neighboring Kerala state.

Gonikoppal is the fastest developing town in Kodagu, after Kushalnagar.

Golf Course of Tata Coffee at Gonikuppe

Tourist attractions[]

• Pakshi Pathalam is a hillock near Kutta which can be reached by trekking seven kilometers from Thirunelli temple. There is a cave on the hillock with many bird species.
• Kutta is known for its peaceful atmosphere and so a large number of homestays and resorts are located here. Irpu Falls in the jungles is a short drive from Kutta. Also the road from Kutta winds its way to Kabini backwaters and HD Kote.

Coorg Public School, Gonikoppal

Educational Organizations[]

• Cauvery college
• Lions School
• St. Thomas School
• Karaumbiah's Academy for Learning & Sports (KALS)
• Coorg Public School
• National Academy School
• Vidyaniketan PU College

Suburbs and Villages[]

• Kutta, Poojekkal, Manchalli and Hudkeri, T Shettigeri, Srimangala, Birunani
• Begur, Ponnampet and Aruvathoklu
• Chikpet, Kabbinakkad and Kabbinakkad
• Kallur, Choorikkad and Machaan
• Kallali, Devarajacolony and Panchavalli
• Kokkarehosalli, Muddenahalli and Thithimathi
• Kothur, Besgur, Bekesodlur, Kanoor, Nadikeri.

See also[]

• Madikeri
• Virajpet
• Ponnampet
• Kutta
• Suntikoppa
• Kushalanagar
• Somwarpet
• Mangalore

References[]

External links[]

https://www.edustoke.com/kodagu/coorg-public-school-gonikoppal-residential https://www.edustoke.com/kodagu/coorg-pre-university-college-gonikoppal-residential https://www.edustoke.com/kodagu/national-academy-school--kaikeri-residential

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