Chandrapura
Chandrapura is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Chinniga is the gram panchayat of Chandrapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandrapura unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Chandrapura’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 Chandrapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrapura is 610004. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577132. Mudigere is nearest town to Chandrapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandrapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandrapura
Population of Chandrapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapura has a total population of about 591, with approximately 291 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.30%, with male literacy at about 62.20% and female literacy near 44.67%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandrapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 291 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 181 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 110 | 166 |
Connectivity of Chandrapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrapura. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrapura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrapura
Where is Chandrapura located?
Chandrapura village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrapura is Chinniga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandrapura?
The pincode of Chandrapura is 577132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandrapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrapura is 591, with 291 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandrapura village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrapura is 53.30%. The male literacy rate is 62.20%, while the female literacy rate is 44.67%.