Venkatapura
Venkatapura is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Maruvekere is the gram panchayat of Venkatapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Venkatapura unique in its vibrant Madhugiri-Tumkur region. You’ll see Venkatapura’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 Venkatapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Venkatapura is 610830. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572132. Madhugiri is nearest town to Venkatapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Venkatapura 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 Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Venkatapura
Population of Venkatapura
According to the 2011 Census, Venkatapura has a total population of about 449, with approximately 227 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.26%, with male literacy at about 76.65% and female literacy near 53.60%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Venkatapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 227 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 174 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 53 | 103 |
Connectivity of Venkatapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Venkatapura. As per the 2011 stats, Venkatapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Venkatapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Venkatapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Venkatapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Venkatapura
- Where is Venkatapura located?
- Venkatapura village is situated in Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Venkatapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Venkatapura is Maruvekere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Venkatapura?
- The pincode of Venkatapura is 572132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Venkatapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Venkatapura is 449, with 227 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Venkatapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Venkatapura village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Venkatapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Venkatapura is 65.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.65%, while the female literacy rate is 53.60%.