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KODAGU District Profile

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Page 1: Kodagu District profile

KODAGUDistrict Profile

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Snapshot – Kodagu District Profile

2Invest Karnataka 2016

Contents

District overviewEconomic ProfileAgricultural ProfileIndustry ProfilePower and WaterTourismSocial InfrastructureConnectivityKey IndustriesInvestment OpportunitiesAnnexure

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Temperature 26.6°C (Max)14.2°C (Min)

Annual Normal Rainfall

2693 mm

Rivers Cauvery , Lakshmana Thirtha, Harangi, Chiklihole

Area 4,102 sq. km

District headquarter

Madikeri

Population 5,54,519(As per Census 2011)

Population density

135/km2

Sex ratio 1,019 per 1000 male

Literacy rate 85%

• Located in the southern part of Karnataka

• Spread across 3 Taluks-Madikeri, Virajpet, Somvarpet

• Rich in Coffee plantation.• Also known as ‘Kashmir of South

India’ & ‘Switzerland of India’• It is the birth place of river

Kaveri/Jeeva Nadi of Karnataka

Kodagu District

District Overview

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Source: Karnataka at Glance, 2013-14

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Economic ProfileGDDP is Rs. 3,930 Crores for the district in the year 2012-13

Per capita annual income in the district is Rs. 116,533 for the year 2012-13

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Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Bangalore

Kodagu District’s Contribution to GSDP of Karnataka (2012-13)

Description INR Crore

Contribution (%)

Total District GDP 3,930 1.3

Agriculture and Allied (Agriculture, animal husbandry, Forestry, Fishing)

1,389 8.7

Industry(manufacturing, Construction, Mining)

460 1.0

Services (Real estate, Hotels and restaurants, banking, and legal services)

2,080 1.20

CAGR –16%

Kodagu GDP Trend (in INR Crore)

2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13

3053 3111 3085

34293575

3930

Primary Secondary Tertiary GDP

Source: State and District Domestic Product of Karnataka 14-15

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Natural Resources

Reddish Brown soil

Yellowish grey to greyish sandy loam

Thrust Areas

• Coffee in demand- naturally maintained plantation.

• High tech floriculture units for production of Anthurium.

• Presence of large forest areas-Scope for wood products, timber &paper

Agricultural ProfileMajor CropsCereals – Paddy, Ragi, Maize

Vegetables &Oilseeds - Sweet Potato, Potata, Radish, Tapioca, Knol-Knol, Ginger,Sunflower, Groundnut

Flower - Anthuriums

Cash Crops (Plantations)- Coffee, Tea, Rubber, Teak, Aercanut, Tapioca

Horticulture – Banana, Citrus, Guava, Sapota.

Spices – Black pepper, Cardamon, Vanilla

Honey ProcessingKey Enablers Excellent agro-climatic

condition Active involvement of the

various Self Help Groups to uplift the economic status

Reputed Technical Institution/Research Institutions.

Scope for tourism industry. Cold Storage support for Milk

products and Fisheris.Source: Karnataka at Glance, DIC-Kodagu

Forest28.88%

Uncultivated Land21.12%

Net Sown Area

35.74%

Remaining Area14.26%

Land Utilisation (%)

Cereals86.44%

Pulses0.10%

Other11.55%

Oil Seeds1.60%Com-

mercial Crops0.31%

Cropping Pattern (%)

Total Area-410775 Ha

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Industrial AreasIndustrial Estates

Map of Kodagu District

S.No Industrial Area

Extent(in Acres)

Vacant Area/ Plots

1 Kushalnagar 250 1.25

Industry ProfileIndustrial Area/Estates

Source : DIC 2012

Potential Sectors:

• Food Processing• Pepper Processing• Garments and

Textiles• Plastic and Rubber• Health Tourism• Tourism

S.No Industrial Estate

Extent(in

Acres)No. of Plots

Vacant Area/Pl

ots

1 Madikeri 4.74 28 -

2 Kushalnagar 5.99 38 1

2,774 MSME industries with aggregated investment INR 55.77 Crores

1 Industrial Area and 2Industrial Estates

Mineral Resources:

• Building Stones

• Black Granite

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2 1

Source: DIC, Kodagu

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Water Cauvery, the largest river in Kodagu

district with its principal tributaries Hemavathi, Lakshmana Theertha, Kakkabbe and Harangi rivers flow in the eastern direction. Barapole flows towards west.

Groundwater availability in the region is moderate.

Focus on expanding irrigation network and watershed management.

Watershed Projects: National Watershed development

programme in Rainfed Areas (N.W.D.P.R.A.)

Sujala 2 Western Ghats Development

Programme (W.D.G.P)

Power Transmission in the district is being done

byChamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company Limited (CESCOM).

In order to deal with the increasing population and industrialization in the area, major public investments in power generation and transmission is being introduced.

In the rural level, consistent effort to enhance biogas based projects are also being made.

It is being fed power from master receiving station on 110 KV and 66 KV transmission lines. hydroelectric power plant is commissioned in the year 2000 at Harnagi Reservoir

Power and Water

Source: DIC- Kodagu

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Tourism Madikeri fort: Built by Mudduraja in the last quarter of the 17th

century. It was eventually rebuilt in granite by Tipu Sultan who named the site as Jaffarabad.

Gaddige – Raja’s Tomb: The royal tombs on a hillock to the north of Madikeri provide a spectacular view of the town. Lingarajendra’s tomb was built in 1820.

Pushpagiri Hill: Pushpagiri Hills is located at an altitude of 1067 m above the sea level in Kodagu District.

Omkareshwara Temple: Omkareshwara temple was built by Lingarajendra in 1820. The temple has both Islamic and Gothic style of architecture.

Abbi Falls: A beautiful natural water fall where Madikeri stream flows from a precipice at a height of 70 ft in between huge boulders to a rocky valley.

Talakaveri: It is the birthplace of the sacred river Kauveri and is situated on the slopes of Brahmagiri Hills. You can climb upto 300 ft. to the summit of the Brahmagiri peak where it is said, seven great sages meditated.

Tadiandamol: It is the highest peak of the district and it provides for breath taking views.

Kauvery Nisarga Dhama: It is an island formed by the river Kaveri and is used as a picnic spot near Kushalnagar. It is approximately 3Kms form Kushalnagara and 30Kms form Madikeri.

Tibetan Buddhist Golden Temple: Located at Bylakuppe near Kushalnagar of the district, in the Tibetan refugee settlement.

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Social InfrastructureHealthcare:

Education:

Healthcare Facilities No.

Primary Health centres 32

Government Hospitals 41

Key educational Institutes: • Government Engineering College, Kushalnagar.

• College of Forestry, Ponnampet, University of Agricultural Sciences (B).

• Field Marshal K M Cariappa College, Madikeri

• BT Chanaiah Gowramma College• Government Polytechnic• Kannada Bharathi Pu College• Saraswathi T T I• School Of Nursing Madikeri Education

Coorg Institute of Dental sciences

Cauvery CollegeCoorg Institute of Technology

Healthcare Facilities No.

Community Health Centres 06

Indian System of Medicine Hospital 03

The District has 10 Degree Colleges, 2 Engineering Colleges, 1 Dental college, 2 Polytechnics,3 ITIs and 30 Computer traning centres.

Source: DIC- Kodagu, targetstudy.com

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Connectivity 538 Km of State Highway passes through

the district. SH 88 runs from Mysore to Mangalore. Mangalore airport and port are 151 km

from Kodagu Bangalore International Airport is less

than 300 km distance Mysore airport at a distance of 107 km

600 km Radius

300 km Radius

Nearest Airports (KMs)Mysore 107

Managlore 151Bangalore 267

Cochin 352Nearest Seaports (Kms)

Managlore 151Cochin 352Karwar 423

Goa 505Chennai 574

Port &

Airport151 Km Airport

107 Km

International Airport267 Km

Port&

Airport505 Km

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Agriculture & Food Processing:

• District’s agro climatic condition is conducive for plantation crops.

• District accounts for 10% of the total forest area in the state.

• Plantation and horticulture crops account for 87% of the net sown area.

• Honey processing is a potential area of investment in Kodagu

Potential IndustriesTourism:

• Kodagu is rated as one of the top hill station destinations in India.

• Presence of hotels like Vivanta by Taj,

• Windflower Spa and Resorts,Heritage and Orange County creates a strong hospitality sector in the district.

• Presence of various golf clubs like Coorg Golf links, Mercara Downs Golf Club, Bamboo Club,Tata Coffee Officers Golf club makes it a haven for leisure activities.

Industries - Coffee curing, Honey Processing

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Investment Opportunities

Project Name Sector Estimated Cost (INR Crores)

Estimated Cost (USD

mn)Agency Status

Development Of Road Form Jannapura –

Sakleshpura, Sakaleshpural – Shanivarasanthe

Transportation

7000 1166.7

KSHIP DPR under preparation

Development Of Road From Magadi To

Somwarpeth Transportation KSHIP

DPR under preparation

Establishment Of Modern Abattoirs In

ULB'sUrban Infrastructure 9 2 DMA

DPR under preparation

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AnnexureKey Players

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Contacts

Karnataka Udyog Mitra3rd Floor, Khanija Bhavan (East Wing),No. 49, Race Course Road, Bengaluru-560 001, IndiaPh.: +91 80 2228 2392, 2228 5659, 2238 1232, 2228 6632Fax: +91 80 2226 6063Email: [email protected] us at: www.investkarnataka.gov.in

The Joint DirectorDistrict Industries CentreKohinur Road, Industrial Estate, Madikeri - 571121.Ph: (+91-8272) 228746, 228748, 228431Email: [email protected]

Commissioner for Industries Development and DirectorDepartment of Industries & CommerceGovernment of KarnatakaNo. 49, South Block, Khanija Bhavan,Race Course Road, Bengaluru-560 001, IndiaPh.: +91 80 2238 6796Email: [email protected]