Chakkur
Chakkur is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, K Belthur is the gram panchayat of Chakkur village.
Chakkur has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Chakkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakkur is 618967. The village spans a total geographical area of 732.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571125. Hd Kote is nearest town to Chakkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chakkur 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 Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chakkur
Population of Chakkur
Below is a concise population overview of Chakkur 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 | 1,848 | 937 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 217 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 225 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 702 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 235 | 379 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakkur village:
- The total population of Chakkur village is around 1,848, including approximately 937 males and 911 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Chakkur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakkur village has 416 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 462 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chakkur village is about 66.77%, with male literacy at 74.92% and female literacy at 58.40%.
- There are around 433 households in Chakkur village.
Connectivity of Chakkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakkur. As per the 2011 stats, Chakkur 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 Chakkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakkur
- Where is Chakkur located?
- Chakkur village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakkur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakkur is K Belthur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakkur?
- The pincode of Chakkur is 571125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakkur is 1,848, with 937 males and 911 females.
- How many households are there in Chakkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakkur village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakkur is 66.77%. The male literacy rate is 74.92%, while the female literacy rate is 58.40%.