Sampaje

Sampaje
village
Sampaje
Sampaje

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 12°29′36″N 75°31′29″E / 12.4934°N 75.5247°E / 12.4934; 75.5247Coordinates: 12°29′36″N 75°31′29″E / 12.4934°N 75.5247°E / 12.4934; 75.5247
Country  India
State  Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Talukas Sullia
Government
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2001)
  Total 5,304
Languages
  Official Kannada
  Regional Tulu, Kodava, Arebhashe
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 574234
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA
Nearest city Madikeri
Website karnataka.gov.in

Sampaje is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. It lies on route which connects Mangaluru city in Dakshina Kannada district with Madikeri town in Kodagu distrtict.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Sampaje had a population of 5304 with 2639 males and 2665 females.[1]

Education

The 'Sampaje Padavi Poorva College' is serving as the major institution providing education up to PUC in Arts.The Administrative Officer Mr.Deviprasad founded the Sampaje High School on 13/6/1966 which later became a college.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the main occupation of the people. Plantations of rubber, betelnut, coconut, cashew are major source of production. Bee-keeping is also carried out.

Bio-diversity

Sampaje lies in the Western Ghat region of India. Sampaje is a beautiful place full of different species of animals and birds. Monkeys, Peacocks, Woodpecker and wide variety of trees form the bio-diversity of the region.

Language

Major languages spoken are Tulu, Kodava and Are Bhashe.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  2. "Yahoomaps India :". Retrieved 2008-12-18. Sampaje, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka


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