# Kantapura Village, Arkalgud, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Arkalgud, Hassan 

# Kantapura

Kantapura is a village in Arkalgud sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573150**. The 2011 Census counted **384 people in 94 households**, the 174th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 384people (2011)
- 94households
- 70.0%literacy
- 573150PIN code

## Kantapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantapura is 573150.** Kantapura falls in Arkalgud sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573150
- Gram panchayatRudrapatna
- Community development blockArkalgud
- Census village code616781

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

## How far is Kantapura from nearby towns?

- Arkalgud (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)60 km by road
- Arkalgud (nearest town)35 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 Kantapura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kantapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konanur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Konanur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kantapura known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 83% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Kantapura

Of every 100 households in Kantapura in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantapura · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**76%

Tap water ****85%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**31%

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

**10%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****64%**

**70%

Television ****37%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Kantapura?

■ Kantapura · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**1003

Working population ****49.5%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 57.7% for women. 70% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (7%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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 Arkalgud

- Bobbagalale389 people
- Seebahalli389 people
- Kortikere Kaval387 people
- Bolakyathanahalli385 people
- Paramahamsa Chakanahalli384 people
- Dollenahalli382 people
- Rangapura381 people
- Ittapatna370 people

[All 296 villages in Arkalgud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantapura?573150
- How far is Kantapura from Hassan?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kantapura?384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantapura in?Hassan district (Arkalgud sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kantapura?70.0% (Census 2011)
