Karepura
Karepura is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Karya is the gram panchayat of Karepura village.
Karepura has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Karepura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karepura is 619283. The village spans a total geographical area of 536.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571315. Nanjangud is nearest town to Karepura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karepura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karepura
Population of Karepura
Below is a concise population overview of Karepura 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 | 1,434 | 720 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 438 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 282 | 386 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karepura village:
- The total population of Karepura village is around 1,434, including approximately 720 males and 714 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Karepura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karepura village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 311 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karepura village is about 53.42%, with male literacy at 60.83% and female literacy at 45.94%.
- There are around 397 households in Karepura village.
Connectivity of Karepura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karepura. As per the 2011 stats, Karepura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karepura
Knowing the nearby villages of Karepura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karepura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karepura
- Where is Karepura located?
- Karepura village is situated in Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karepura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karepura is Karya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karepura?
- The pincode of Karepura is 571315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karepura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karepura is 1,434, with 720 males and 714 females.
- How many households are there in Karepura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karepura village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karepura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karepura is 53.42%. The male literacy rate is 60.83%, while the female literacy rate is 45.94%.