Gundapura - Mandya
Gundapura is a village situated in the Mandya taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandya, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Basaralu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundapura is 614350. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.99 hectares and falls under the 571416 pincode. Mandya is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gundapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandya Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gundapura
As per Census 2011, Gundapura village has a total population of 124 people, consisting of 67 males and 57 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 57 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 28 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Gundapura
Gundapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaralu | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Vaddarahalli | North | 1.12 km |
| Shanbhoganahalli | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Heggadathahalli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kenchanahalli | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Manuganahalli | South | 2.65 km |
| Bennatti | West | 2.68 km |
| Lingammanahalli | North | 2.91 km |
| Muddanaghatta | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Tavarekere | East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundapura
Gundapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 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 Mandya to Gundapura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundapura
Where is Gundapura located?
Gundapura village is located in Mandya Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundapura is Basaralu.
What is the pincode of Gundapura?
The pincode of Gundapura is 571416.
What is the population of Gundapura?
Gundapura has a total population of 124, including 67 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Gundapura?
There are 29 households in Gundapura.
What is the literacy rate in Gundapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundapura is 54.03%. Male literacy is 58.21% and female literacy is 49.12%.