Chilakawad
Chilakawad is a village located in Navalgund taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Navalgund (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Belahar Chilakawad is the gram panchayat of Chilakawad village.
Chilakawad has its own place in the vibrant Dharwad 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 Chilakawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilakawad is 602338. The village spans a total geographical area of 984.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582208. Navalgund is nearest town to Chilakawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Chilakawad
Population of Chilakawad
Below is a concise population overview of Chilakawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 666 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 505 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 161 | 221 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilakawad village:
- The total population of Chilakawad village is around 1,295, including approximately 666 males and 629 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Chilakawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chilakawad village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chilakawad village is about 70.50%, with male literacy at 75.83% and female literacy at 64.86%.
- There are around 255 households in Chilakawad village.
Connectivity of Chilakawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilakawad. As per the 2011 stats, Chilakawad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilakawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilakawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilakawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilakawad
- Where is Chilakawad located?
- Chilakawad village is situated in Navalgund Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilakawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilakawad is Belahar Chilakawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilakawad?
- The pincode of Chilakawad is 582208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilakawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilakawad is 1,295, with 666 males and 629 females.
- How many households are there in Chilakawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilakawad village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilakawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilakawad is 70.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 64.86%.