Sevapura - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Sevapura is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Kadur and around 46 km from Chikmagalur. Keresanthe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sevapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sevapura is 609521. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.24 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sevapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sevapura
As per Census 2011, Sevapura village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 296 males and 289 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sevapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 296 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 286 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 210 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 86 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Sevapura
Sevapura 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkatangli | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kanagondanahalli | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Mallidevihalli | North | 1.54 km |
| Kodihalli | West | 2.05 km |
| Soorapura | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Sadarahalli | East | 2.32 km |
| Beeranahalli | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Nagdiyathkaval | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Karehalli | South | 2.60 km |
| Macheri | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sevapura
Sevapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballekere Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Sevapura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Sevapura is about 46 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 Sevapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sevapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sevapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sevapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sevapura
Where is Sevapura located?
Sevapura village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sevapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sevapura is Keresanthe.
What is the pincode of Sevapura?
The pincode of Sevapura is 577548.
What is the population of Sevapura?
Sevapura has a total population of 585, including 296 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Sevapura?
There are 121 households in Sevapura.
What is the literacy rate in Sevapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sevapura is 68.38%. Male literacy is 70.95% and female literacy is 65.74%.