Challapura
About Challapura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Challapura village is 615733. Challapura village is located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Thalalur is the gram panchayat of Challapura village.
The total geographical area of village is 257.09 hectares. Challapura has a total population of 862 peoples, out of which male population is 434 while female population is 428. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of challapura village is 78.89% out of which 85.25% males and 72.43% females are literate. There are about 204 houses in challapura village. Pincode of challapura village locality is 573103.
When it comes to administration, Challapura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Challapura village comes under Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Arsikere is nearest town to challapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Challapura
The population details of Challapura 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 | 862 | 434 | 428 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 210 | 102 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 370 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 64 | 118 |
Connectivity of Challapura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Challapura
Where is Challapura located?
Challapura village is situated in Arsikere Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Challapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Challapura is Thalalur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Challapura?
The pincode of Challapura is 573103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Challapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Challapura is 862, with 434 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Challapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Challapura village has a total of 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Challapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Challapura is 78.89%. The male literacy rate is 85.25%, while the female literacy rate is 72.43%.