Chendiye - Karwar, Uttara Kannada
Chendiye is a village situated in the Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Karwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chendiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chendiye village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chendiye is 602625. The village covers a total geographical area of 1438.66 hectares and falls under the 581324 pincode. Karwar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chendiye village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chendiye
According to the 2011 Census, Chendiye village had a total population of 3,336 people, including 1,738 males and 1,598 females, living in 928 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.92%, with male literacy at 92.10% and female literacy at 77.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 3,336 | 1,738 | 1,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,563 | 1,434 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 304 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Chendiye
Chendiye 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arga | West | 3.09 km |
| Shirwad | North | 3.42 km |
| Todur | East | 3.78 km |
| Makheri | North | 4.95 km |
| Amadalli | East | 5.89 km |
| Kadwad (ct) | North | 6.47 km |
| Belur | North-East | 8.09 km |
| Sunkeri | North | 8.29 km |
| Siddar | North-East | 8.60 km |
| Kinnar | North | 9.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chendiye
Chendiye is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karwar, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwar to Chendiye is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chendiye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chendiye village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chendiye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chendiye village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chendiye
Where is Chendiye located?
Chendiye village is located in Karwar Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chendiye?
The Gram Panchayat of Chendiye is Chendiya.
What is the pincode of Chendiye?
The pincode of Chendiye is 581324.
What is the population of Chendiye?
Chendiye had a total population of 3,336, including 1,738 males and 1,598 females.
How many households are there in Chendiye?
Chendiye had 928 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chendiye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chendiye was 84.92%. Male literacy was 92.10% and female literacy was 77.28%.