Chowdalli - Mundgod, Uttara Kannada
Chowdalli is a village situated in the Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundgod and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Chawdalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowdalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowdalli is 603021. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.9 hectares and falls under the 581349 pincode. Mundgod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chowdalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chowdalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chowdalli village had a total population of 1,897 people, including 995 males and 902 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.39%, with male literacy at 80.96% and female literacy at 69.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 417.
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 | 1,897 | 995 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 202 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 1,219 | 689 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 306 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Chowdalli
Chowdalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malavalli | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Tamyankoppa | North | 1.46 km |
| Kyasankeri | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kargolli | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Teginkoppa | North | 2.60 km |
| Byanalli | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Lakkolli | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Tattilli (mundgod) (ct) | North | 3.58 km |
| Kalkeri | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Salgaon | South-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chowdalli
Chowdalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saunshi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundgod to Chowdalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Chowdalli is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chowdalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowdalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chowdalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowdalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chowdalli
Where is Chowdalli located?
Chowdalli village is located in Mundgod Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chowdalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chowdalli is Chawdalli.
What is the pincode of Chowdalli?
The pincode of Chowdalli is 581349.
What is the population of Chowdalli?
Chowdalli had a total population of 1,897, including 995 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Chowdalli?
Chowdalli had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chowdalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdalli was 75.39%. Male literacy was 80.96% and female literacy was 69.19%.