Vittalapura - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Vittalapura is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Vitalapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vittalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vittalapura is 613642. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.72 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vittalapura 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 Vittalapura
As per Census 2011, Vittalapura village has a total population of 2,485 people, consisting of 1,229 males and 1,256 females. The village has 612 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,416 literate and 1,069 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vittalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,485 | 1,229 | 1,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 95 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 826 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,069 | 403 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Vittalapura
Vittalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Natanahalli | East | 1.66 km |
| Maddikyachenahalli | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Kudalakuppe | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Yagachaguppe | South | 2.63 km |
| Kanchahalli | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Haliyur | East | 2.69 km |
| Yadahalli | North | 3.00 km |
| Aralakuppe | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Ballekere | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Somanathapura | West | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vittalapura
Public transport in the Vittalapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Vittalapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Vittalapura is about 69 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 Vittalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vittalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vittalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vittalapura 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 Vittalapura
Where is Vittalapura located?
Vittalapura village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vittalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Vittalapura is Vitalapura.
What is the pincode of Vittalapura?
The pincode of Vittalapura is 571426.
What is the population of Vittalapura?
Vittalapura has a total population of 2,485, including 1,229 males and 1,256 females.
How many households are there in Vittalapura?
There are 612 households in Vittalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Vittalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vittalapura is 56.98%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 46.97%.