Kamasamudra - Arsikere, Hassan

Kamasamudra is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kamasamudra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamasamudra is 615659. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.21 hectares and falls under the 573126 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Kamasamudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kamasamudra

As per Census 2011, Kamasamudra village has a total population of 1,649 people, consisting of 792 males and 857 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,164 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamasamudra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,649792857
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1447074
Scheduled Castes (SC)256116140
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population1,164622542
Illiterate Population485170315

Nearby Villages of Kamasamudra

Kamasamudra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThudikenahalliNorth1.70 km
MallenahalliNorth-East1.72 km
KasuvanahalliNorth-West1.76 km
SooranahalliSouth-West2.13 km
ChikkahonnavalliSouth-East2.17 km
PaduvanahalliWest2.34 km
ThumbapuraNorth-East2.52 km
YarigenahalliNorth2.70 km
RattenahalliEast2.83 km
AnivalaSouth-East3.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamasamudra

Public transport in the Kamasamudra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adihalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Kamasamudra is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kamasamudra is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamasamudra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kamasamudra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kamasamudra

Where is Kamasamudra located?

Kamasamudra village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamasamudra?

Kamasamudra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kamasamudra?

The pincode of Kamasamudra is 573126.

What is the population of Kamasamudra?

Kamasamudra has a total population of 1,649, including 792 males and 857 females.

How many households are there in Kamasamudra?

There are 440 households in Kamasamudra.

What is the literacy rate in Kamasamudra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamasamudra is 70.59%. Male literacy is 78.54% and female literacy is 63.24%.