Gundlupet is a town in Chamarajanagar district in the Indian state of Karnataka. This small town is about 56km from the Mysore-Ooty / Mysore-Calicut road and about 200km from Bangalore. Gundlupet is the last town in Karnataka en route to Ooty or Kozhikode. The Bandipur National Park Forest Office is 16km from Gundlupet. Gundlupet is located at 1148N 7641E / 11.8N 76.68E / 11.8; 76.68. It has an average elevation of 816metres . As of 2001 India census, Gundlupet had a population of 26,368. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Gundlupet has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 56%. In Gundlupet, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Main crops are jowar, ragi, sugar cane, turmeric, onion and banana. It is a fairly dry region on the rain-shadow side of the Western Ghats with an average annual rainfall of about 600mm (almost all of it falling...
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