Saraswathipura
Saraswathipura is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Saraswathipura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saraswathipura unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Saraswathipura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saraswathipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraswathipura is 609509. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Kadur is nearest town to Saraswathipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saraswathipura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saraswathipura
Population of Saraswathipura
According to the 2011 Census, Saraswathipura has a total population of about 1,682, with approximately 823 males and 859 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.49%, with male literacy at about 74.48% and female literacy near 62.75%. There are around 434 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraswathipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 823 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 177 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 613 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 210 | 320 |
Connectivity of Saraswathipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraswathipura. As per the 2011 stats, Saraswathipura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraswathipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraswathipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraswathipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraswathipura
- Where is Saraswathipura located?
- Saraswathipura village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraswathipura?
- Saraswathipura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saraswathipura?
- The pincode of Saraswathipura is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saraswathipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraswathipura is 1,682, with 823 males and 859 females.
- How many households are there in Saraswathipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraswathipura village has a total of 434 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraswathipura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraswathipura is 68.49%. The male literacy rate is 74.48%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.