Kattepura
Kattepura is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Kattepura village is also a gram panchayat.
Kattepura has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kattepura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattepura is 616728. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573130. Arkalgud is nearest town to Kattepura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kattepura 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 Arkalgud 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 Kattepura
Population of Kattepura
Below is a concise population overview of Kattepura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,915 | 950 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 123 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 692 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 258 | 398 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kattepura village:
- The total population of Kattepura village is around 1,915, including approximately 950 males and 965 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Kattepura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kattepura village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kattepura village is about 65.74%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 58.76%.
- There are around 457 households in Kattepura village.
Connectivity of Kattepura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattepura. As per the 2011 stats, Kattepura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kattepura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattepura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattepura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattepura
- Where is Kattepura located?
- Kattepura village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kattepura?
- Kattepura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kattepura?
- The pincode of Kattepura is 573130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kattepura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattepura is 1,915, with 950 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Kattepura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattepura village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattepura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattepura is 65.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 58.76%.