Chagaturu
Chagaturu is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Jade is the gram panchayat of Chagaturu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chagaturu unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Chagaturu’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 Chagaturu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chagaturu is 607400. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Sorab is nearest town to Chagaturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Chagaturu
Population of Chagaturu
According to the 2011 Census, Chagaturu has a total population of about 767, with approximately 379 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 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 89.31%, with male literacy at about 90.50% and female literacy near 88.14%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chagaturu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 379 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 140 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 685 | 343 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Connectivity of Chagaturu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chagaturu. As per the 2011 stats, Chagaturu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chagaturu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chagaturu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chagaturu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chagaturu
- Where is Chagaturu located?
- Chagaturu village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chagaturu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chagaturu is Jade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chagaturu?
- The pincode of Chagaturu is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chagaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chagaturu is 767, with 379 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Chagaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chagaturu village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chagaturu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chagaturu is 89.31%. The male literacy rate is 90.50%, while the female literacy rate is 88.14%.