Chelavara
Chelavara is a village located in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from Madikeri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chelavara village. As per 2009 stats, Nariandada is the gram panchayat of Chelavara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chelavara unique in its vibrant Madikeri-Kodagu region. You’ll see Chelavara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chelavara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chelavara is 617848. The village spans a total geographical area of 3061.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571212. Virajpet is nearest town to Chelavara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chelavara 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 Virajpet Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chelavara
Population of Chelavara
According to the 2011 Census, Chelavara has a total population of about 737, with approximately 353 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 108. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.74%, with male literacy at about 74.50% and female literacy near 65.36%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chelavara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 353 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 34 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 46 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 263 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 90 | 133 |
Connectivity of Chelavara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chelavara. As per the 2011 stats, Chelavara 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 Chelavara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chelavara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chelavara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chelavara
- Where is Chelavara located?
- Chelavara village is situated in Madikeri Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chelavara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chelavara is Nariandada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chelavara?
- The pincode of Chelavara is 571212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chelavara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chelavara is 737, with 353 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Chelavara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chelavara village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chelavara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelavara is 69.74%. The male literacy rate is 74.50%, while the female literacy rate is 65.36%.