Kantapura, Arkalgud
Kantapura is a village located in the Arkalgud Taluk of Hassan district of Karnataka. The village falls in Arkalgud block and comes under Rudrapatna Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Hassan parliament constituency and Arkalgud assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Kantapura is 429 out of which 207 are males and rest 222 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1072 females per 1000 males. There are around 31 teenagers in Kantapura. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 276 persons can read and write. Total 7 people belonging to scheduled caste and 3 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 105 households in Kantapura, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 212. The pincode of Kantapura is 573136 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Keralapura Sub Post office
- Anandur Branch Post office
- Lakkur Branch Post office
- Somanahalli Branch Post office
- Basavanahalli Branch Post office
Schools
Kantapura has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. High School Somanahally
- Dr.S.Radhakrishna Convent Keralapura
- Indira Ghandi Residential School
- Vidyaganapathi High School Keralapur
- Govt. Higher Primary School Nerale (Tgt)
Hospitals
Kantapura has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Keralapura-B Sub-Center
- Keralapura-A Sub-Center
- Kalenahally Sub-Center
- Hanagallu Sub-Center
- Keralapura-C Sub-Center
Banks
Kantapura has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.