Charapura - Piriyapatna, Mysuru

Charapura is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Piriyapatna and around 78 km from Mysore. Punadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Charapura is 618140. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.42 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Charapura

As per Census 2011, Charapura village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 73 males and 74 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charapura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Charapura

Charapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Charapura

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Charapura. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Charapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Charapura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Charapura

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

Health Facilities in Charapura

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

FAQs about Charapura