Chandanakere
Chandanakere is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Yedehalli is the gram panchayat of Chandanakere village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandanakere unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Shimoga region. You’ll see Chandanakere’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 Chandanakere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandanakere is 608552. The village spans a total geographical area of 510.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577227. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Chandanakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandanakere 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 Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandanakere
Population of Chandanakere
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanakere has a total population of about 846, with approximately 420 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 335. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.98%, with male literacy at about 65.48% and female literacy near 52.58%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandanakere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 420 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 77 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 275 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 145 | 202 |
Connectivity of Chandanakere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandanakere. As per the 2011 stats, Chandanakere 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandanakere
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandanakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandanakere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandanakere
- Where is Chandanakere located?
- Chandanakere village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandanakere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandanakere is Yedehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandanakere?
- The pincode of Chandanakere is 577227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandanakere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandanakere is 846, with 420 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Chandanakere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandanakere village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandanakere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandanakere is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.48%, while the female literacy rate is 52.58%.