Kukarmunda
Kukarmunda is one of seven tehsils of Tapi district. Originally Kukarmund was a village and its tehsil Nizar but when the government separated Tapi district from Surat in the year 2007, Kukarmunda became a tehsil. The distance between Kukarmunda and Vyara is about 105 km and Surat is about 172 km. Kukarmunda shares a border with Akkalkuwa and Taloda tehsil of Nandurbar district of Maharashtra.
Kukarmunda | |
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Neighbourhood | |
![]() ![]() Kukarmunda Location in Gujarat, India | |
Coordinates: 21°31′N 74°08′E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Gujarat |
District | Tapi District |
Government | |
• Type | Taluka Panchayat |
• Body | Gram Panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 200 km2 (80 sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 394380 |
Telephone code | 912628-XXXXXX |
Vehicle registration | GJ26 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Surat |
Civic agency | Surat Municipal Corporation |
Website | gujaratindia |
Transport
Bus: Kukarmunda is connected with GSRTC and MSRTC buses from kukarmunda GSRTC buses Kukarmunda-Mandvi, Kukarmunda-Navsari,Kukarmunda-Surat daily are in service, and MSRTC buses Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar,Khapar-Nandurbar,Selamba-Nandurbar stop in Kukarmunda
Railway: Nandurbar railway station is nearest railway station from Kukarmunda about 30KM and major railway station are Surat, Vadodra, Jalgaon, Bhusawal
Air: Surat Airport is nearest airport from kukarmunda (172KM) and other is Vadodara Airport,International airports is Ahmedabad international airport(317 KM) Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai(400 KM)
Facility
- Hospital:
Kukarmunda Civil Hospital with Ambulance Service
- Market:
APMC (Agriculture Produce Market Committee) Market
- Government offices:
- Kukarmunda Taluka Panchayat
- Group Grampanchayat Fulwadi(Kukarmunda)
- Taluka Seva Sadan
- Police Station Kukarmunda
- Hotels:
Vishram Gruh is located in kukarmunda nebour Taluka seva Sadan including VIP rooms normal rooms
- Bus Stand:
Bus Stand is located near highway
- Main occupation:
- Business
- Farming
Education
Kukarmunda Primary School
SK Kapadia School
Shri Saraswati Vidhalaya(Secondary school)
Tapi Nursary School,English Medium
Statistics
At about 1960 kukarmunda was very very small village and situated on the bank of river tapi but due to floods and cyclones Gujarat Government Transfer village in about 1980 at 4 km far from bank of river tapi at 1980 kukarmunda was very small and undeveloped village but from 1980 to 2007 kukarmunda did many progress and become taluka and till there was progress in kukarmunda situation.Toady kukarmunda is developed village and also very Bussy village
Geography
Coordinates: 21°31′N 74°08′E
Evolution-400 ft from mean sea lavel
Banks
Bank of Baroda, Surat district cooperative Bank,Fincare small Finance Bank this three banks are located in Kukarmunda
Villages of Kukarmunda Taluka
- Ashrawa
- Ashapura
- Aaste tarfe Budhawl
- Amode tarfe Satone
- Amode tarfe Talode
- Balda
- Bahurupha
- Borikuwa
- Bej
- Baktura
- Balamba
- Bhamsal
- Chiramti
- Chokhiamli
- Dodva
- Dabriamba
- Fulwadi
- Gorasa
- Ganghata
- Gadit
- Hol
- Hatoda
- Itwai
- Jhumkhati
- Jhampa Amli
- Kukarmunda
- Kelani
- Kodhkhadi
- Kondroj
- Kolvan
- Kevdamoi
- Kherpada
- Lobhani
- Medhpur
- Moramba
- Modale
- Mandara
- Nimbhora
- Nani Pharodi
- Navagam
- Patipada
- Pati
- Parodhi
- Panibara
- Palaswada
- Pimlas
- Pisavar
- Pipripada
- Rajpur
- Ranaich
- Rajmohi Choti
- Ranipur
- Rampur
- Satola
- Sadgavhan
- Taranda
- Tulse
- Ubhad
- Untavad
- Uman
- Umran
- Vadpada
- Vesgam
- Ziribeta
Rivers
Tapi river is major river of kukarmunda about 4km and also water source of town
Religious Places
Shri Swami Samartha Kendra
Kukarmunda backwords of civil hospital
Pati Mata Temple
at Pati(kukarmunda)
Khandoji Maharaj Temple
Bhoi Galli,Kukarmunda
Valhari Mata Temple
Jashwant Chowk,Kukarmunda
Saibaba Temple
Kukarmunda Market,Main Road