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Challakere Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Challakere is a medium size village located in Challakere Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 115 families residing. The Challakere village has population of 624 of which 328 are males while 296 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Challakere village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 18.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Challakere village is 902 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Challakere as per census is 781, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Challakere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Challakere village was 61.18 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Challakere Male literacy stands at 70.45 % while female literacy rate was 51.22 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Challakere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Challakere village.

Challakere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 624 328 296
Child (0-6) 114 64 50
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.18 % 70.45 % 51.22 %
Total Workers 201 159 42
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 173 140 33

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Challakere village of Chitradurga district.

Work Profile

In Challakere village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 13.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.