Venkatapur

Venkatapur is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Maraladinni is the gram panchayat of Venkatapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Venkatapur unique in its vibrant Lingsugur-Raichur region. You’ll see Venkatapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Venkatapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Venkatapur is 600519. The village spans a total geographical area of 990.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584124. Lingsugur is nearest town to Venkatapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

When it comes to local governance, Venkatapur 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 Maski Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Venkatapur

Population of Venkatapur

According to the 2011 Census, Venkatapur has a total population of about 855, with approximately 430 males and 425 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.65%, with male literacy at about 64.65% and female literacy near 32.47%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Venkatapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Venkatapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Venkatapur. As per the 2011 stats, Venkatapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Venkatapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Venkatapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Venkatapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Venkatapur