Chavalamane - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru

Chavalamane is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Koppa and around 110 km from Chikmagalur. Chavalmane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chavalamane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chavalamane is 608964. The village covers a total geographical area of 1087.38 hectares and falls under the 577125 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Chavalamane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chavalamane

According to the 2011 Census, Chavalamane village had a total population of 2,206 people, including 1,068 males and 1,138 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.27%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 84.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chavalamane

Chavalamane 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chavalamane

Chavalamane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Chavalamane is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Chavalamane is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chavalamane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chavalamane village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chavalamane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chavalamane village are given below:

FAQs about Chavalamane