Vasanthapura - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Vasanthapura is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Haralahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasanthapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasanthapura is 613484. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.91 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vasanthapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasanthapura
As per Census 2011, Vasanthapura village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 164 males and 182 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasanthapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 164 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 91 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Vasanthapura
Vasanthapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mylanahalli | West | 1.07 km |
| Neethimangala | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Singapura | East | 1.48 km |
| Karathanahalli | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Chowda Ghatta | South | 2.51 km |
| Rayasamudra | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Hemmadahalli | South | 2.84 km |
| Chamalapura | North | 3.01 km |
| Kodihalli | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Haralahalli | West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vasanthapura
Vasanthapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Birahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Vasanthapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Vasanthapura is about 67 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 Vasanthapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasanthapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vasanthapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasanthapura 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 Vasanthapura
Where is Vasanthapura located?
Vasanthapura village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasanthapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasanthapura is Haralahalli.
What is the pincode of Vasanthapura?
The pincode of Vasanthapura is 571426.
What is the population of Vasanthapura?
Vasanthapura has a total population of 346, including 164 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Vasanthapura?
There are 82 households in Vasanthapura.
What is the literacy rate in Vasanthapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasanthapura is 45.38%. Male literacy is 44.51% and female literacy is 46.15%.