About Chilakavadi Village

Chilakavadi is a mid sized village in Kollegal tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,996, made up of 1,032 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilakavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilakavadi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chamarajanagar
Tehsil	Kollegal
Pincode	571442
Area (hectares)	390.54 hectares
Population	1,996
Male Population	1,032
Female Population	964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilakavadi compares

By the 2011 count Chilakavadi is the 53rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents. Its 390.54 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Chilakavadi

Chilakavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chilakavadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chilakavadi from other places

Chilakavadi lies about 23 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chilakavadi
Tehsil headquarters	Kollegal	12 km
Nearest town	Kollegāl	12 km
Nearest railway station	Badanaguppe	21 km
District headquarters	Chamarajanagar	23 km

Villages closest to Chilakavadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kollegal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chilakavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilakavadi village had a population of 1,996. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents.

Chilakavadi village has 1,032 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilakavadi has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Chilakavadi is 571442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilakavadi covers 390.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilakavadi falls under Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chilakavadi is Badanaguppe, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chilakavadi.

Chilakavadi is about 23 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilakavadi is in Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Kollegal is about 12 km away. Kollegāl is about 12 km away. Badanaguppe is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.