Kedoor is a village in the Kundapur taluk of Udupi district.

Kedoor
Village
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUdupi
TalukKundapura
Government
 • BodyVillage Panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,131
Languages
 • OfficialKannada, Konkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationKA

Demographics

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In 2011, Kedoor had a total population of 2,131 people consisting of 1,146 male and 161 female residents. The village occupies a total area of 636.88 hecatres with a population density of 3.346 people per hectare. In 2011, the total literacy rate was 73.06% which was higher than the national average of 59.5%.[1]

In 2011, Kedoor had an employment rate of over 50.45%, 92.19% of whom are employed over 183 days in a year.[1]

Infrastructure

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A portion of the Konkan railway track runs between Kedoor and Thekkatte[2]

In April 2022, the Saligrama town panchayat proposed that a landfill (dumping ground) be built in the Kedoor region, which was met by opposition from the residents of Kedoor.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Census | Udupi District | India". Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Rain fury in Kundapur region - River bank areas flooded, bridges submerged". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Kundapur: DC visits proposed dumping yard in Kedoor". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 21 May 2023.