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.

Here you can discover what makes Kattepura unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Kattepura’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Kattepura has a total population of about 1,915, with approximately 950 males and 965 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.74%, with male literacy at about 72.84% and female literacy near 58.76%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kattepura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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