Munder, Udupi

Munder is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Karla taluk of Udupi district in Karnataka.

Munder
Mundkur
Village
Annual car festival in Munder
Annual car festival in Munder
Coordinates: 13°07'43.4"N, 74°51'58.0"E
Country India
StateKarnataka
RegionTulunad
DistrictUdupi
TalukasKarla (Karkal)
Government
  BodyGram panchayat
Area
  Total14.06 km2 (5.43 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total5,747
  Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTulu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
576121
Telephone Code91-(0)8258
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-20
Sex ratio1.23 /
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

According to 2011 census, Munder had a population of 5,747 with 2,581 males and 3,166 females.[1]

An annual Ter (car festival) happens on 6th day of Maayi tingolu according to Tulu calendar and it falls every year on 17 or 18 February. Maarnemi and Deepothsavam are other special days. Jalaka (dipping in river shambhavi) takes place on the next day of the Ter (Rathotsava).

References

  1. Village code= 1314900 "Census 2011" (PDF).
  2. "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 18 December 2008. Munder, Udupi, Karnataka

Further reading

  • Ballal, Omkar (1992), Munder Kshetra Mahatme, Bhargava Press
  • Acharya, Jayarama (2004), Bhargavi Smriti, Bhargava Press
  • Mudatthaya, Eshwar (2004), Bhargavi Smriti, Bhargava Press
  • Dr. P Gururj Bhat, Temples of South Kanara

13°07′N 74°52′E


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