Kondapura - Holalkere, Chitradurga
Kondapura is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Chithrahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondapura is 605765. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.81 hectares and falls under the 577557 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kondapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondapura
As per Census 2011, Kondapura village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 366 males and 341 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 366 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 126 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 511 | 281 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 85 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Kondapura
Kondapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aralikere | South | 1.04 km |
| Gowripura | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Amruthapura | North | 2.24 km |
| Hanumanakatte | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kashipura | North | 2.40 km |
| Mahadevapura | South | 2.84 km |
| Chitrahalli | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kannenahalli | North | 3.03 km |
| Veerapura | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Lingadahalli | North-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondapura
Kondapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amritapura, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Kondapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kondapura is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kondapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kondapura
Where is Kondapura located?
Kondapura village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondapura is Chithrahalli.
What is the pincode of Kondapura?
The pincode of Kondapura is 577557.
What is the population of Kondapura?
Kondapura has a total population of 707, including 366 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Kondapura?
There are 159 households in Kondapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kondapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondapura is 72.28%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 67.45%.