Chakuvalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Chakuvalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Turuvekere and around 51 km from Tumkur. Hadavanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakuvalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakuvalli is 612262. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.34 hectares and falls under the 572211 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chakuvalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakuvalli
As per Census 2011, Chakuvalli village has a total population of 667 people, consisting of 327 males and 340 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakuvalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 327 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 265 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 62 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Chakuvalli
Chakuvalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Appasandra | East | 1.24 km |
| Hadavanahalli | West | 1.68 km |
| Honnenahalli | North | 1.87 km |
| Shivanehalli | South | 2.11 km |
| Ammanahalli | South | 2.26 km |
| Ammasandra | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Yeladabagi | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Siddapura | South | 2.87 km |
| Giriyanahalli | East | 2.99 km |
| D.hosahalli | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakuvalli
Chakuvalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ammasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Turuvekere to Chakuvalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Chakuvalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakuvalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakuvalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakuvalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakuvalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakuvalli
Where is Chakuvalli located?
Chakuvalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakuvalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakuvalli is Hadavanahalli.
What is the pincode of Chakuvalli?
The pincode of Chakuvalli is 572211.
What is the population of Chakuvalli?
Chakuvalli has a total population of 667, including 327 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Chakuvalli?
There are 158 households in Chakuvalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chakuvalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakuvalli is 72.41%. Male literacy is 81.04% and female literacy is 64.12%.