Chara
About Chara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chara village is 608869. Chara village is located in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Karkala (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Chara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1869.26 hectares. Chara has a total population of 5,065 peoples, out of which male population is 2,479 while female population is 2,586. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1043 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chara village is 75.62% out of which 80.92% males and 70.53% females are literate. There are about 1,054 houses in chara village. Pincode of chara village locality is 576112.
Karkal is nearest town to chara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Chara
The population details of Chara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,065 | 2,479 | 2,586 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 429 | 208 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 697 | 351 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 3,830 | 2,006 | 1,824 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,235 | 473 | 762 |
Connectivity of Chara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chara
Frequently Asked Questions about Chara
Where is Chara located?
Chara village is situated in Karkal Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chara?
Chara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chara?
The pincode of Chara is 576112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chara is 5,065, with 2,479 males and 2,586 females.
How many households are there in Chara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chara village has a total of 1,054 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chara is 75.62%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 70.53%.