Kantharajapura
Kantharajapura is a village located in Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Channarayapatna (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Kantharajapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kantharajapura unique in its vibrant Channarayapatna-Hassan region. You’ll see Kantharajapura’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 Kantharajapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantharajapura is 617366. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573124. Channarayapatna is nearest town to Kantharajapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kantharajapura 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 Shravanabelagola 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 Kantharajapura
Population of Kantharajapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kantharajapura has a total population of about 1,175, with approximately 592 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.77%, with male literacy at about 88.18% and female literacy near 73.24%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantharajapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,175 | 592 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 522 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 70 | 156 |
Connectivity of Kantharajapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantharajapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kantharajapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantharajapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantharajapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantharajapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantharajapura
- Where is Kantharajapura located?
- Kantharajapura village is situated in Channarayapatna Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantharajapura?
- Kantharajapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kantharajapura?
- The pincode of Kantharajapura is 573124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantharajapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantharajapura is 1,175, with 592 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Kantharajapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantharajapura village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantharajapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantharajapura is 80.77%. The male literacy rate is 88.18%, while the female literacy rate is 73.24%.