Napoklu is a village in Madikeri taluk in Kodagu district of Karnataka, India. As per census survey of India 2011, the location code number of Napoklu is 617851.

Napoklu
Village
Napoklu
Napoklu is located in Karnataka
Napoklu
Napoklu
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 12°18′25″N 75°41′16″E / 12.306988°N 75.687820°E / 12.306988; 75.687820
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictKodagu
TalukMadikeri
Government
 • BodyGrama Panchayath
Area
 • Total
12.24 km2 (4.73 sq mi)
Elevation
904 m (2,966 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,429 [1]
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
571214
Telephone code08272
Vehicle registrationKA-12

Napoklu is located 21 km from its district headquarter Madikeri and 265 km from the state capital Bengaluru.

Geography

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Napoklu is located towards western half of the district. Kaveri River flows in the outskirts of the village. There are no major state highways passing through Napoklu. It has hot and wet type of climate. Major crops grown here are Paddy, Coffee and Black Pepper.

Rainfall

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In 2018, Napoklu received an annual rainfall of 5,278 millimetres (207.8 in).[2] In 2022, it received 3,260 millimetres (128 in) of annual rainfall.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Census Data Handbook 2011;page 69" (PDF). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Annual State Report 2018" (PDF). Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Annual State Report 2022" (PDF). Retrieved 21 June 2023.