# Grantapura Village, Hosdurga, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosdurga, Chitradurga 

# Grantapura

Grantapura is a village in Hosdurga sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577542**. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 17 households**, the 186th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 61people (2011)
- 17households
- 92.6%literacy
- 577542PIN code

## Grantapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Grantapura is 577542.** Grantapura falls in Hosdurga sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577542
- Gram panchayatHeggere
- Community development blockHosdurga
- Census village code605973

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Grantapura from nearby towns?

- Hosdurga (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)92 km by road
- Hosdurga (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Grantapura?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Grantapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kavadager
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sriramapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosdurga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosdurga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Grantapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi and green gram**. About 87% of the 439 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Grantapura

Of every 100 households in Grantapura in 2011, 92 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Grantapura · ■ Hosdurga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****87%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****64%**

**51%

Television ****49%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****86%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Grantapura?

■ Grantapura · ■ Hosdurga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****649**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**959

Working population ****54.1%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 90.9% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (36%) · **■** Other work 16 (48%) · **■** Marginal 5 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosdurga

- Galabenahalli115 people
- Karalamavinahalli97 people
- Ulavinagondi76 people
- Rangapura72 people
- Ballalasamudra Kaval47 people
- Ballalasamudrakere Kaval40 people
- Banapura28 people
- Mugilodu26 people

[All 225 villages in Hosdurga](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hosdurga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Grantapura?577542
- How far is Grantapura from Chitradurga?92 km by road
- What is the population of Grantapura?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Grantapura in?Chitradurga district (Hosdurga sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Grantapura?92.6% (Census 2011)