{"id":1558,"date":"2018-05-21T12:40:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2026-01-11T10:27:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T10:27:26","slug":"kodava-samajas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samajas\/","title":{"rendered":"Kodava Samajas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The establishment of Kodava Samajas in <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodagu-district\/\">kodagu<\/a> commenced over two centuries ago, boasting a rich historical background. Presently, Kodava Samajas can be found throughout India, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/organisations-for-kodavas\/\">various organizations<\/a> abroad, which are referred to as associations and kootas, adapting to the legal framework of their respective countries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Within <a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodagu-district\/\">Kodagu<\/a><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Akhila Kodava Samaja<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-madikeri\/\">Kodava Samaja Madikeri<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-virajpet\/\">Kodava Samaja Virajpet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-kushalnagar\/\">Kodava Samaja Kushalnagar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-hunsur\/\">Kodava Samaja-Hunsur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-napoklu\/\">Kodava Samaja Napoklu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-ponnampet\/\">Kodava Samaja Ponnampet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodagu-samaja-ammathy\/\">Kodava Samaja Ammathy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-balele\/\">Kodava Samaja Balele<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-bengnad\/\">Kodava Samaja Bengnad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-hudikeri\/\">Hudikeri Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-gonicoppal\/\">Gonikoppal Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-somvarpet\/\">Kodava Samaja Somvarpet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-cheyandane-kendra\/\">Cheyandane Kendra Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-garvale\/\">Garvale Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-murnad\/\">Murnad Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-t-shettigeri\/\">T.Shettigeri Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-kutta\/\">Kodava Samaja-Kutta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-beppunad\/\">Beppunad Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-marenad\/\">Marenad Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-srimangalanad\/\">Srimangalanad Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-arayera-nad\/\">Arayera Nad Kodava Samaja<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-suntikoppa\/\">Suntikoppa Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-sakaleshpura\/\">Sakleshpur Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-makkandur\/\">Makkandur Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Kodava Samaja &#8211; Somwarpet<\/li>\n<li>Kodava Samaja &#8211; Bilugunda<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Within Karnataka Outside Kodagu<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-bangalore\/\">Kodava Samaja Bangalore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-mysore\/\">Kodava Samaja Mysore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-mangalore\/\">Mangalore Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-shimoga\/\">Shimoga Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-chikmagalur\/\">Chikmagalur-Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Within India Outside Karnataka<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-delhi\/\">Delhi Kodava Samaja&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-samaja-chennai\/\">Chennai Kodava Samaja<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/coorg-association-mumbai\/\">Coorg Association Mumbai<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Outside India<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Austraila<\/li>\n<li>U A E<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kodavaclan.com\/kodaguheritage\/kodava-koot\/\">Kodava Koota<\/a> USA &amp; Canada<\/li>\n<li>U K&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The establishment of Kodava Samajas in kodagu commenced over two centuries ago, boasting a rich historical background. 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