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. Irupu Falls in the jungles is a short drive from Kutta. Also the road from Kutta winds its way to Kabini backwaters and HD Kote.
Tea Estate near T.Shettigere village, on the way to Shri Mrutyunjaya Swamy temple.
gonikoppal, census, town, kodagu, district, indian, state, karnataka, gonikoppatown, stationlocation, karnataka, indiashow, karnataka, india, show, indiacoordinates, 1833, 9276, 1833, 9276, coordinates, 1833, 9276, 1833, 9276country, indiastatekarnatakadistric. Gonikoppal is a census town in the Kodagu district of the Indian state of Karnataka Gonikoppal GonikoppaTownGonikoppal Bus StationGonikoppalLocation in Karnataka IndiaShow map of KarnatakaGonikoppalGonikoppal India Show map of IndiaCoordinates 12 11 00 N 75 55 39 E 12 1833 N 75 9276 E 12 1833 75 9276 Coordinates 12 11 00 N 75 55 39 E 12 1833 N 75 9276 E 12 1833 75 9276Country IndiaStateKarnatakaDistrictKodaguGovernment BodyVillage PanchayatElevation850 m 2 790 ft Population 2011 Total8 306Languages OfficialKannada Kodava languageTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST Vehicle registrationKA 12 Contents 1 Demographics 2 Tourist attractions 3 Educational Organizations 4 Transportation 5 Suburbs and Villages 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksDemographics EditAccording 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 GonikuppeTourist attractions EditPakshi 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 Irupu Falls in the jungles is a short drive from Kutta Also the road from Kutta winds its way to Kabini backwaters and HD Kote Tea Estate near T Shettigere village on the way to Shri Mrutyunjaya Swamy temple White water rafting in Barapole river Less known Sharadabi waterfalls Kunda betta Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary Shri Mrutyunjaya Swamy temple in Baadagarakeri It is the only temple in South India dedicated to Lord Mrutyunjaya Coorg Public School GonikoppalEducational Organizations EditCauvery college Lions School Lions High School Kalathmad St Thomas School Karaumbiah s Academy for Learning amp Sports KALS Coorg Public School National Academy School Vidyaniketan PU CollegeTransportation EditKarnataka State Highway 89 and 90 pass through this town The town is well connected to Mysuru Bengaluru and its district headquarters Madikeri Private buses connects the town with all the other towns in Kodagu district KSRTC buses connect Gonikoppal to metropolitan cities like Bengaluru Kochi Mysuru and other cities like Mangaluru Kannur Kozhikode Kalpetta Hassan and Chikmagaluru There is no railway station in Gonikoppal Nearest railway station is Mysuru Junction railway station at 90km Nearest airport is Kannur International Airport at 70km Suburbs and Villages EditKutta 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 EditMadikeri Virajpet Ponnampet Kutta Suntikoppa Napoklu Kushalanagar Somwarpet KaikeriReferences Edit Census 2011 Kodagu Village code 054 PDF a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint url status link External links Edithttps kodagu nic in en public utility gonikoppal lsg Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gonikoppal Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Gonikoppal This article related to a location in Kodagu district Karnataka India is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gonikoppal amp oldid 1152140006, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
