Chilkur
Chilkur is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Ibbedu is the gram panchayat of Chilkur village.
Chilkur has its own place in the vibrant Hassan 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 Chilkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilkur is 615325. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573216. Belur is nearest town to Chilkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chilkur 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 Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chilkur
Population of Chilkur
Below is a concise population overview of Chilkur 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 | 270 | 128 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 32 | 61 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilkur village:
- The total population of Chilkur village is around 270, including approximately 128 males and 142 females, with a sex ratio of 1109 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Chilkur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chilkur village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chilkur village is about 65.56%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 57.04%.
- There are around 66 households in Chilkur village.
Connectivity of Chilkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilkur. As per the 2011 stats, Chilkur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilkur
- Where is Chilkur located?
- Chilkur village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilkur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilkur is Ibbedu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilkur?
- The pincode of Chilkur is 573216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilkur is 270, with 128 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Chilkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilkur village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilkur is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 57.04%.