Puttur taluk

Coordinates: 12°47′N 075°22′E / 12.783°N 75.367°E / 12.783; 75.367
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Puttur Taluk is a taluka in Dakshina Kannada district of the Indian state of Karnataka. The headquarters is the town of Puttur. There are thirty-seven Panchayat villages in Puttur Taluka.[1]

Languages (1951)[edit]

Languages in Puttur Taluk (1951)[2]

  Tulu (59.5%)
  Malayalam (15.4%)
  Kannada (12.2%)
  Konkani (6.9%)
  Other (6.0%)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Puttur, Dakshin Kannad, Karnataka". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  2. ^ J. I. Arputhanathan (1955). South Kanara, The Nilgiris, Malabar and Coimbatore Districts (Village-wise Mother-tongue Data for Bilingual or Multilingual Taluks) (PDF). Madras Government Press.

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12°47′N 075°22′E / 12.783°N 75.367°E / 12.783; 75.367