Amrutha
Amrutha is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Amrutha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amrutha unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Amrutha’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 Amrutha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amrutha is 608004. The village spans a total geographical area of 685.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577436. Hosanagara is nearest town to Amrutha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amrutha 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 Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amrutha
Population of Amrutha
According to the 2011 Census, Amrutha has a total population of about 1,144, with approximately 541 males and 603 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.16%, with male literacy at about 81.15% and female literacy near 79.27%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amrutha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 541 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 917 | 439 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 102 | 125 |
Connectivity of Amrutha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amrutha. As per the 2011 stats, Amrutha 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 Amrutha
Knowing the nearby villages of Amrutha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amrutha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amrutha
- Where is Amrutha located?
- Amrutha village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amrutha?
- Amrutha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Amrutha?
- The pincode of Amrutha is 577436, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amrutha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amrutha is 1,144, with 541 males and 603 females.
- How many households are there in Amrutha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amrutha village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amrutha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amrutha is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.15%, while the female literacy rate is 79.27%.