Chowdlapura - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Chowdlapura is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Tiptur and around 67 km from Tumkur. Biligere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowdlapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowdlapura is 612022. The village covers a total geographical area of 2220.9 hectares and falls under the 572114 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chowdlapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chowdlapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chowdlapura village had a total population of 211 people, including 105 males and 106 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.77%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 80.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 25 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Chowdlapura
Chowdlapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddanahalli | East | 1.88 km |
| Jakkanahalli | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Thimmalapura | East | 2.68 km |
| Sidlehalli | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Byrapura | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Thigalanahalli | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Mallenahalli | South | 3.50 km |
| Pemmaladevarahalli | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Gyarehalli | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Lakmagondanahalli | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chowdlapura
Chowdlapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kardi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Chowdlapura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chowdlapura is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chowdlapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowdlapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chowdlapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowdlapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chowdlapura
Where is Chowdlapura located?
Chowdlapura village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chowdlapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chowdlapura is Biligere.
What is the pincode of Chowdlapura?
The pincode of Chowdlapura is 572114.
What is the population of Chowdlapura?
Chowdlapura had a total population of 211, including 105 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Chowdlapura?
Chowdlapura had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chowdlapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdlapura was 83.77%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 80.81%.