Kutta
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Kutta | |
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 Kutta school | |
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| Coordinates: 11°58′06″N 76°03′08″E / 11.96830°N 76.05217°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kodagu |
| Taluk | Ponnampet |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.58 km2 (9.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 914 m (2,999 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,291[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 571250 |
Kutta is a small village in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu, in Karnataka state of India. Location code number of Kutta is 618078.
Geography
Kutta is situated at an elevation of 914 metres (2,999 ft) above MSL. The village is bounded by Coffee plantation and Paddy fields to the north, Brahmagiri Mountain Range to the west, Nagarahole to the east and Tholpetty wildlife Sanctuary of Wayanad district to the south. It experiences an annual rainfall of about 2,000 millimetres (79 in). Kutta is situated on SH-89 of Karnataka and no major state highway of Kerala is connected to Kutta. Mananthavady (28 km) and Kalpetta (52 km) are the two major towns of Kerala, near to Kutta.
National Park and Safari
Kutta (Nanchhi Gate) is one of the three entry points to Nagarhole National Park, the other two being Veeranahosalli Gate and Karmadu Gate (Balele-Mysore Road), the latter does not host safari.[2] The Tholpetty wildlife Sanctuary of Kerala, lies south of Kutta village.
Post Office
Kutta has a post office. The pincode is 571250.[3]
