Chilakavadi
Chilakavadi is a village located in Kollegal taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kollegal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chamarajanagar. As per 2009 stats, Kunthur is the gram panchayat of Chilakavadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chilakavadi unique in its vibrant Kollegal-Chamarajanagar region. You’ll see Chilakavadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chilakavadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilakavadi is 619835. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571442. Kollegal is nearest town to Chilakavadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chilakavadi
Population of Chilakavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chilakavadi has a total population of about 1,996, with approximately 1,032 males and 964 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.18%, with male literacy at about 69.38% and female literacy near 56.54%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilakavadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,996 | 1,032 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,127 | 592 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 716 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 316 | 419 |
Connectivity of Chilakavadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilakavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Chilakavadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilakavadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilakavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilakavadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilakavadi
Where is Chilakavadi located?
Chilakavadi village is situated in Kollegal Taluka, within the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilakavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilakavadi is Kunthur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chilakavadi?
The pincode of Chilakavadi is 571442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chilakavadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilakavadi is 1,996, with 1,032 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Chilakavadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilakavadi village has a total of 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilakavadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilakavadi is 63.18%. The male literacy rate is 69.38%, while the female literacy rate is 56.54%.