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.Total area of Kukarmunda Town is 0.82 KM²

Kukarmunda
Neighbourhood
Kukarmunda Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates: 21°31′N 74°08′E
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Tapi District
Government
• Type	Taluka Panchayat
• Body	Gram Panchayat
Area
• Total	200 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population
• Total	60,598
• Density	300/km2 (780/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.com

Transport

• List of tourist attractions in Surat

Kukarmunda is well connected with Gujarat SH-198 and NH-720B(2KM).

Bus: Kukarmunda is connected with GSRTC and MSRTC buses from kukarmunda

GSRTC Buses

• Kukarmunda-Surat
• Kukarmunda-Valsad
• Kukarmunda-Navsari
• Kukarmunda-Mandvi(umarpada)

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 Gram Panchayat 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

• Akkalutar
• Amode Tarfe Satone
• Amode Tarfe Talode
• Ashapur
• Ashrava
• Aste Tarfe Budhaval
• Bahurupa
• Balambe
• Balde
• Bej
• Bhamsal
• Borikuwa
• Chirmati
• Chokhiamli
• Dabriamba
• Fulwadi
• Gadid
• Gangtha
• Gorasa
• Hathode
• Hol
• Itwai
• Jhapampi-alis Jhampa Amli
• Jhumkathi
• Kelani
• Kevdamoi
• Kondraj
• Kukarmunda
• Mataval
• Medhpur
• Modale
• Moramba
• Nimbhore
• Parod
• Pati
• Patipada
• Pimlas
• Pishavar
• Rajpur
• Ranaichi
• Sadagvan
• Satola
• Taranda
• Tulse
• Ubhad
• Umja
• Untavad
• Varpada
• Ziribeda

Rivers

Tapi river is major river of kukarmunda about 4km and also water source of town.

Religious Places

• Shri Swami Samartha Kendra

• Pati Mata Temple

• Khandoji Maharaj Temple

• Shri Rama Mandir

• Valhari Mata Temple

• Saibaba Temple

• ISKCON(International Society for Krishna Consciousness)

• Kukarmunda Mosque