Nandapur - Kushtagi, Koppal
Nandapur is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Jumlapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandapur is 601530. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007.56 hectares and falls under the 583279 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandapur
As per Census 2011, Nandapur village has a total population of 1,417 people, consisting of 721 males and 696 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 751 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 721 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 114 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 488 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 233 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Nandapur
Nandapur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vithalapur | East | 2.63 km |
| Nawalhalli | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Idlapur | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Hagaldhal | North | 4.05 km |
| Hanchinhal | West | 4.22 km |
| Jumlapur | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Ainapur | North | 5.11 km |
| Narinhal | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Bachinhal | South | 5.56 km |
| Rampur(jagir) | North-West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandapur
Nandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Nandapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Nandapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandapur
Where is Nandapur located?
Nandapur village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandapur is Jumlapur.
What is the pincode of Nandapur?
The pincode of Nandapur is 583279.
What is the population of Nandapur?
Nandapur has a total population of 1,417, including 721 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Nandapur?
There are 241 households in Nandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandapur is 53.00%. Male literacy is 67.68% and female literacy is 37.79%.