Passaiahnapura - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar

Passaiahnapura is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Shivapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Passaiahnapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Passaiahnapura is 619586. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.88 hectares and falls under the 571126 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Passaiahnapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Passaiahnapura

As per Census 2011, Passaiahnapura village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 429 males and 415 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Passaiahnapura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population844429415
Child Population (0–6 yrs)805228
Scheduled Castes (SC)476250226
Literate Population383218165
Illiterate Population461211250

Nearby Villages of Passaiahnapura

Passaiahnapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KarleNorth-East0.99 km
KaligowdanahalliSouth1.25 km
ShivapuraEast1.62 km
HangalapuraNorth2.17 km
SiddapuraSouth2.27 km
HangalaNorth-West2.85 km
HundipuraSouth-East3.35 km
BendaravadiNorth-East3.76 km
Maguvinahallimel KamanahalliSouth-West3.88 km
PutthanapuraNorth-West4.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Passaiahnapura

Passaiahnapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udagamandalam, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Passaiahnapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Passaiahnapura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Passaiahnapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Passaiahnapura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Passaiahnapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Passaiahnapura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Passaiahnapura

Where is Passaiahnapura located?

Passaiahnapura village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Passaiahnapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Passaiahnapura is Shivapura.

What is the pincode of Passaiahnapura?

The pincode of Passaiahnapura is 571126.

What is the population of Passaiahnapura?

Passaiahnapura has a total population of 844, including 429 males and 415 females.

How many households are there in Passaiahnapura?

There are 193 households in Passaiahnapura.

What is the literacy rate in Passaiahnapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Passaiahnapura is 45.38%. Male literacy is 50.82% and female literacy is 39.76%.