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About Chowlakere Village

Chowlakere is a mid sized village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 403 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1500.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577536, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chowlakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chowlakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577536
Area (hectares) 1500.71 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 403
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chowlakere compares

By the 2011 count Chowlakere is the 131st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1500.71 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chowlakere

Chowlakere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chowlakere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chikkahalli, Chikkamadhure, Chikkaullarti and Chikkenahalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chowlakere

As per the Census of India 2011, Chowlakere village had a population of 787. That makes it the 131st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Chowlakere village has 403 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chowlakere has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Chowlakere is 577536. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chowlakere covers 1500.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chowlakere falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Chowlakere notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chowlakere.

Chowlakere is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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