Chelur

Chelur is a village located in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bantval (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Sajipapadu is the gram panchayat of Chelur village.

Chelur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chelur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chelur is 617561. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574153. Bantval is nearest town to Chelur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chelur

Below is a concise population overview of Chelur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 987 483 504
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 43 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 56 30 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 804 420 384
Illiterate Population 183 63 120

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chelur village:

  • The total population of Chelur village is around 987, including approximately 483 males and 504 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Chelur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chelur village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chelur village is about 81.46%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 76.19%.
  • There are around 221 households in Chelur village.

Connectivity of Chelur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chelur. As per the 2011 stats, Chelur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 village

Nearby Villages of Chelur

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

Ammunje Meremajalu Kodman Kallige Sajipapadu Kurnad Phajeer Naringana Balepuni Ira Sajipamuda

Frequently Asked Questions about Chelur

Where is Chelur located?
Chelur village is situated in Bantval Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chelur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chelur is Sajipapadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chelur?
The pincode of Chelur is 574153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chelur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chelur is 987, with 483 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Chelur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chelur village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chelur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelur is 81.46%. The male literacy rate is 86.96%, while the female literacy rate is 76.19%.