Chowluru

Chowluru is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Chowlur is the gram panchayat of Chowluru village.

Here you can discover what makes Chowluru unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Chowluru’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 Chowluru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chowluru is 605394. The village spans a total geographical area of 1380.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577538. Challakere is nearest town to Chowluru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chowluru 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 Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chowluru

According to the 2011 Census, Chowluru has a total population of about 2,699, with approximately 1,387 males and 1,312 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 360 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.10%, with male literacy at about 72.17% and female literacy near 57.62%. There are around 579 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chowluru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,699 1,387 1,312
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 266 132 134
Scheduled Castes (SC) 360 185 175
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 226 119 107
Literate Population 1,757 1,001 756
Illiterate Population 942 386 556

Connectivity of Chowluru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chowluru. As per the 2011 stats, Chowluru 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 Chowluru

Knowing the nearby villages of Chowluru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chowluru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chowluru

Where is Chowluru located?

Chowluru village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chowluru?

The Gram Panchayat of Chowluru is Chowlur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chowluru?

The pincode of Chowluru is 577538, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chowluru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chowluru is 2,699, with 1,387 males and 1,312 females.

How many households are there in Chowluru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chowluru village has a total of 579 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chowluru as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chowluru is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.17%, while the female literacy rate is 57.62%.