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About Puradakatte Village

Puradakatte is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 351 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puradakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puradakatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571121
Area (hectares) 180.59 hectares
Population 715
Male Population 351
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puradakatte compares

By the 2011 count Puradakatte is the 113th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 180.59 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Puradakatte

Puradakatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puradakatte as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puradakatte from other places

Puradakatte lies about 40 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Puradakatte
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 15 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 30 km
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 30 km
District headquarters Mysore 40 km

Villages closest to Puradakatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Heggadadevankote tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Puradakatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Puradakatte village had a population of 715. That makes it the 113th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Puradakatte village has 351 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puradakatte has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Puradakatte is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puradakatte covers 180.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puradakatte falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Puradakatte is Sujatapuram, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puradakatte.

Puradakatte is about 40 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puradakatte is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 15 km away. Nanjangūd is about 30 km away. Sujatapuram is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Somegowdanahundi (under 2 km), Kothegala (2.2 km) and Halasur (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Puradakatte today is likely to be higher.

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