Karnakuppe - Hunsur, Mysuru

Karnakuppe is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Hunsur and around 63 km from Mysore. Karanakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnakuppe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnakuppe is 618355. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.69 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Karnakuppe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karnakuppe

According to the 2011 Census, Karnakuppe village had a total population of 1,000 people, including 512 males and 488 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 63.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,000512488
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1055352
Scheduled Castes (SC)286141145
Scheduled Tribes (ST)592633
Literate Population638361277
Illiterate Population362151211

Nearby Villages of Karnakuppe

Karnakuppe 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HemmigeSouth-East2.02 km
IttagalliWest2.10 km
VadlimanuganahalliNorth2.25 km
HarinahalliNorth-East2.35 km
BeerathammanahalliSouth-West2.40 km
BekyaNorth-West2.75 km
KanagalNorth3.47 km
Muthurayana Hosahalli KavalNorth-East3.48 km
PanchavalliWest3.60 km
GowdikereSouth-East3.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karnakuppe

Karnakuppe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Karnakuppe is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Karnakuppe is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karnakuppe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnakuppe village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Karnakuppe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnakuppe village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Karnakuppe

Where is Karnakuppe located?

Karnakuppe village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Karnakuppe?

The Gram Panchayat of Karnakuppe is Karanakuppe.

What is the pincode of Karnakuppe?

The pincode of Karnakuppe is 571105.

What is the population of Karnakuppe?

Karnakuppe had a total population of 1,000, including 512 males and 488 females.

How many households are there in Karnakuppe?

Karnakuppe had 231 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karnakuppe?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnakuppe was 71.28%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 63.53%.