Chandakavadi - Chamarajanagar
Chandakavadi is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chandakavadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandakavadi is 619761. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.53 hectares and falls under the 571342 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chandakavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chandakavadi
As per Census 2011, Chandakavadi village has a total population of 3,663 people, consisting of 1,847 males and 1,816 females. The village has 862 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,061 literate and 1,602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 839 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 671 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandakavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,663 | 1,847 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 179 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 839 | 438 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 671 | 339 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 2,061 | 1,139 | 922 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 708 | 894 |
Nearby Villages of Chandakavadi
Chandakavadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanchithalapura | East | 1.65 km |
| Vagarapura | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Kodimole | West | 1.84 km |
| Saraguru | North | 2.10 km |
| Hebbasur | South | 2.80 km |
| Basavanapura | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Boodithittu | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Kokkanahalli | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Nagavalli | East | 3.01 km |
| Mallupura | North-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandakavadi
Chandakavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Chandakavadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandakavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandakavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandakavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandakavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandakavadi
Where is Chandakavadi located?
Chandakavadi village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandakavadi?
Chandakavadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandakavadi?
The pincode of Chandakavadi is 571342.
What is the population of Chandakavadi?
Chandakavadi has a total population of 3,663, including 1,847 males and 1,816 females.
How many households are there in Chandakavadi?
There are 862 households in Chandakavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chandakavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandakavadi is 56.27%. Male literacy is 61.67% and female literacy is 50.77%.