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Choudlu is one of the larger villages in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,309, made up of 2,591 males and 2,718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kodagu |
| Tehsil | Somvarpet |
| Pincode | 571236 |
| Area (hectares) | 619.8 hectares |
| Population | 5,309 |
| Male Population | 2,591 |
| Female Population | 2,718 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,049 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Choudlu is the 7th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 619.8 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.
Choudlu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Choudlu 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.
Choudlu lies about 26 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, about 30 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Somvarpet | 1.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Madikeri | 23 km |
| District headquarters | Kodagu | 26 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kadagaravalli | 30 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Somvarpet 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Choudlu village had a population of 5,309. That makes it the 7th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.
Choudlu village has 2,591 males and 2,718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Choudlu has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.
The pincode recorded for Choudlu is 571236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Choudlu covers 619.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Choudlu falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Choudlu is Kadagaravalli, about 30 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 Choudlu.
Choudlu is about 26 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Choudlu is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 1.5 km away. Madikeri is about 23 km away. Kodagu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kalakandur (1.5 km), Hanagallu (1.6 km) and Masagodu (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Choudlu today is likely to be higher.
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