Kachapura - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Kachapura is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Srirampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachapura is 606001. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.38 hectares and falls under the 577542 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kachapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kachapura

According to the 2011 Census, Kachapura village had a total population of 437 people, including 208 males and 229 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 88.50% and female literacy at 75.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kachapura

Kachapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kachapura

Kachapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adihalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Kachapura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kachapura is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kachapura

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

Health Facilities in Kachapura

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

FAQs about Kachapura