Chalkapur
About Chalkapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chalkapur village is 599945. Chalkapur village is located in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Bhalki (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Chalkapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1467.87 hectares. Chalkapur has a total population of 4,149 peoples, out of which male population is 2,097 while female population is 2,052. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chalkapur village is 59.15% out of which 67.57% males and 50.54% females are literate. There are about 844 houses in chalkapur village. Pincode of chalkapur village locality is 585414.
When it comes to administration, Chalkapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chalkapur village comes under Bhalki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bidar Lok Sabha constituency. Bhalki is nearest town to chalkapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Chalkapur
The population details of Chalkapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,149 | 2,097 | 2,052 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 488 | 254 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 846 | 426 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 886 | 451 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 2,454 | 1,417 | 1,037 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,695 | 680 | 1,015 |
Connectivity of Chalkapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chalkapur
Where is Chalkapur located?
Chalkapur village is situated in Bhalki Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalkapur?
Chalkapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chalkapur?
The pincode of Chalkapur is 585414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalkapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalkapur is 4,149, with 2,097 males and 2,052 females.
How many households are there in Chalkapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalkapur village has a total of 844 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalkapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalkapur is 59.15%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.