Kattepura
Kattepura is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Besur is the gram panchayat of Kattepura village.
Kattepura has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu 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 617875. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571231. Arkalgud is nearest town to Kattepura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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 | 498 | 252 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 95 | 118 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kattepura village:
- The total population of Kattepura village is around 498, including approximately 252 males and 246 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Kattepura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kattepura village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 85 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kattepura village is about 57.23%, with male literacy at 62.30% and female literacy at 52.03%.
- There are around 127 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kattepura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kattepura is Besur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kattepura?
- The pincode of Kattepura is 571231, 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 498, with 252 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Kattepura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattepura village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattepura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattepura is 57.23%. The male literacy rate is 62.30%, while the female literacy rate is 52.03%.