Chungathara
Chungathara is a village located in Nilambur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nilambur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Chungathara village is also a gram panchayat.
Chungathara has its own place in the vibrant Malappuram 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 Chungathara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chungathara is 627473. The village spans a total geographical area of 5026 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679334. Manjeri is nearest town to Chungathara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Chungathara
Population of Chungathara
Below is a concise population overview of Chungathara 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 | 35,406 | 16,939 | 18,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,396 | 2,254 | 2,142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,309 | 1,115 | 1,194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,474 | 685 | 789 |
| Literate Population | 28,985 | 14,014 | 14,971 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,421 | 2,925 | 3,496 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chungathara village:
- The total population of Chungathara village is around 35,406, including approximately 16,939 males and 18,467 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 4,396 children aged 0–6 years in Chungathara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chungathara village has 2,309 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,474 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chungathara village is about 81.86%, with male literacy at 82.73% and female literacy at 81.07%.
- There are around 7,897 households in Chungathara village.
Connectivity of Chungathara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chungathara. As per the 2011 stats, Chungathara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Chungathara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chungathara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chungathara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chungathara
- Where is Chungathara located?
- Chungathara village is situated in Nilambur Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chungathara?
- Chungathara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chungathara?
- The pincode of Chungathara is 679334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chungathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chungathara is 35,406, with 16,939 males and 18,467 females.
- How many households are there in Chungathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chungathara village has a total of 7,897 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chungathara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chungathara is 81.86%. The male literacy rate is 82.73%, while the female literacy rate is 81.07%.