Challamadu
About Challamadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Challamadu village is 606179. Challamadu village is located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Gowdanahally is the gram panchayat of Challamadu village.
The total geographical area of village is 483.46 hectares. Challamadu has a total population of 418 peoples, out of which male population is 207 while female population is 211. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of challamadu village is 57.18% out of which 68.12% males and 46.45% females are literate. There are about 79 houses in challamadu village. Pincode of challamadu village locality is 577511.
Hiriyur is nearest town to challamadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Challamadu
The population details of Challamadu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 207 | 211 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 380 | 182 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 239 | 141 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 66 | 113 |
Connectivity of Challamadu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Challamadu
Where is Challamadu located?
Challamadu village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Challamadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Challamadu is Gowdanahally (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Challamadu?
The pincode of Challamadu is 577511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Challamadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Challamadu is 418, with 207 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Challamadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Challamadu village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Challamadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Challamadu is 57.18%. The male literacy rate is 68.12%, while the female literacy rate is 46.45%.