Chanthar
Chanthar is a village located in Udupi taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from Udupi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chanthar village. As per 2009 stats, Chantharu is the gram panchayat of Chanthar village.
Chanthar has its own place in the vibrant Udupi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chanthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanthar is 608791. The village spans a total geographical area of 564.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576213. Udupi is nearest town to Chanthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Chanthar
Population of Chanthar
Below is a concise population overview of Chanthar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,512 | 2,691 | 2,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 237 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 238 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 4,778 | 2,372 | 2,406 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 319 | 415 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chanthar village:
- The total population of Chanthar village is around 5,512, including approximately 2,691 males and 2,821 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 447 children aged 0–6 years in Chanthar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chanthar village has 246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 483 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chanthar village is about 86.68%, with male literacy at 88.15% and female literacy at 85.29%.
- There are around 1,272 households in Chanthar village.
Connectivity of Chanthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanthar. As per the 2011 stats, Chanthar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanthar
- Where is Chanthar located?
- Chanthar village is situated in Udupi Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanthar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanthar is Chantharu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanthar?
- The pincode of Chanthar is 576213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanthar is 5,512, with 2,691 males and 2,821 females.
- How many households are there in Chanthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanthar village has a total of 1,272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanthar is 86.68%. The male literacy rate is 88.15%, while the female literacy rate is 85.29%.