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About Puradakatte Village

Puradakatte is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 221 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puradakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puradakatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572119
Area (hectares) 329.18 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 221
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puradakatte compares

By the 2011 count Puradakatte is the 128th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 329.18 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 78 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Adihalli, about 24 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
Nearest railway station Adihalli 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 25 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 25 km
District headquarters Tumkur 78 km

Villages closest to Puradakatte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiknayakanhalli 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 443. That makes it the 128th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Puradakatte village has 221 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puradakatte has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Puradakatte is 572119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puradakatte covers 329.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puradakatte falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Puradakatte is Adihalli, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Puradakatte.

Puradakatte is about 78 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puradakatte is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Adihalli is about 24 km away. Chiknayakanhalli is about 25 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramaghatta (2.6 km), Kengalapura (4.0 km) and Bheemasandra (4.8 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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