Chilkundakaval
Chilkundakaval is a village located in Hunsur taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Hunsur (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Chilkunda is the gram panchayat of Chilkundakaval village.
Here you can discover what makes Chilkundakaval unique in its vibrant Hunsur-Mysore region. You’ll see Chilkundakaval’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 Chilkundakaval
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilkundakaval is 618332. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571116. Hunsur is nearest town to Chilkundakaval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chilkundakaval 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 Hunsur 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 Chilkundakaval
Population of Chilkundakaval
According to the 2011 Census, Chilkundakaval has a total population of about 368, with approximately 184 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 362 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.71%, with male literacy at about 61.96% and female literacy near 49.46%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilkundakaval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 184 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 183 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 70 | 93 |
Connectivity of Chilkundakaval
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilkundakaval. As per the 2011 stats, Chilkundakaval 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilkundakaval
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilkundakaval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilkundakaval.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilkundakaval
- Where is Chilkundakaval located?
- Chilkundakaval village is situated in Hunsur Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilkundakaval?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilkundakaval is Chilkunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilkundakaval?
- The pincode of Chilkundakaval is 571116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilkundakaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilkundakaval is 368, with 184 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Chilkundakaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilkundakaval village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilkundakaval as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilkundakaval is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 61.96%, while the female literacy rate is 49.46%.