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About Chattekamba Village

Chattekamba is a mid sized village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,118, made up of 576 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chattekamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chattekamba village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577538
Area (hectares) 778.05 hectares
Population 1,118
Male Population 576
Female Population 542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chattekamba compares

By the 2011 count Chattekamba is the 110th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 778.05 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chattekamba

Chattekamba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chattekamba as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chattekamba from other places

Chattekamba lies about 48 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Challakere, about 18 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 Chattekamba
Nearest railway station Challakere 18 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 48 km

Villages closest to Chattekamba

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

Common questions about Chattekamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Chattekamba village had a population of 1,118. That makes it the 110th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Chattekamba village has 576 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chattekamba has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Chattekamba is 577538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chattekamba covers 778.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chattekamba falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chattekamba is Challakere, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Chattekamba.

Chattekamba is about 48 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chattekamba is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Challakere is about 18 km away. Chitradurga is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matasamudra (1.8 km), Channammanagathihalli (2.6 km) and Channammanagatihalli Kaval (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chattekamba today is likely to be higher.

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