Gundmi is a panchayat town in Udupi Taluk in Udupi district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Gundmi town is one of the oldest towns in India.[citation needed]

Gundmi
town Panchayat
Gundmi is located in Karnataka
Gundmi
Gundmi
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 13°28′50″N 74°42′45″E / 13.48056°N 74.71250°E / 13.48056; 74.71250
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictUdupi District
Population
 (2011)
 • Total16,011
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
576226[1]
Telephone code0820[2]
Vehicle registrationKA-20[3]

It is a small town about 6 km north of Bramavara City close to the border between the two southern states of Karnataka and Kerala. It comprises two revenue villages, Gundmi and Pandeshwar, Irody, yadabettu in Udupi Taluk. Gundmi is located adjacent to City Corporation of Udupi at a distance of 20 km from District Headquarters.

Gundmi is noted for historic locations such as Barkuru basadi, Barakuru Maalik Deenar Masjid, Beach Resort, Barkur's Fort, Shri Ammanavara Temple, Gundmi juma masjid, Mani Chennakeshava Temple, Saint Thomas Church, and Divine park.

This town is an important trading centre for fish and fish manure. Fishing and beedi rolling are main occupations of the residents of this town.

Location

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14.6 km N of Malpe, 15.1 km NxNW of Udipi, 17.0 km S of Coondapoor, 19.5 km SxSE of Gangolli.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Excise and Service Tax Location Code (Areas Under the Range Udupi 610301)". Central Excise and Service Tax. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
  2. ^ "STD Codes for cities in Karnataka". Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). Archived from the original on 17 April 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2008.
  3. ^ "List of RTOs". AICDA (All India Car Dealers Association). Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 14 July 2008.