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- LGD code
- 605404
- Pincode
- 577538
- Post office
- Parasurampura
- Population
- 940
- Households
- 203
- Literacy rate
- 57.3%
- Sex ratio
- 958 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 544
Census 2011 · in context
How Chowlur Kaval compares
By population, Chowlur Kaval ranks #122 of 195 villages in Challakere mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.3%
−1.9% vs mandal average
- Chowlur Kaval
- 57.3%
- Challakere mandal
- 59.2%
- Chitradurga district
- 65.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
958
−4 vs mandal average
- Chowlur Kaval
- 958
- Challakere mandal
- 962
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Chowlur Kaval
- 4.6
- Challakere mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chowlur Kaval at a glance
Chowlur Kaval is a village of 940 people in 203 households (Census 2011) in Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, the 122nd-largest of 195 villages in Challakere taluk. Literacy is 57%, 2 points below the taluk average of 59% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577538, served by Parasurampura post office; the LGD village code is 605404. The village votes in Challakere assembly constituency, represented by MLA T. Raghumurthy. The population is estimated at 1,108 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chowlur Kaval
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHALLAKERE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 56
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHOWLURU
- Total area (ha)
- 899.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 60.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chowlur Kaval
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chowlur Kaval
- LGD code
- 605404
- Pincode
- 577538
- Post office
- Parasurampura
- Population (Census 2011)
- 940
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,108
- Households
- 203
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 958
- Literacy rate
- 57.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chitradurga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Challakere
- Member of Parliament
- Govind Karjol
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- T. Raghumurthy
- Block / Mandal
- Challakere
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 577538
- ParasuramapuraChallakere mandal10,056 pop
- ObalapuraChallakere mandal3,651 pop
- ThimmannanayakanakoteChallakere mandal3,110 pop
- ChowluruChallakere mandal2,699 pop
- DoddabeeranahalliChallakere mandal2,340 pop
- DoddachellurChallakere mandal2,271 pop
- YalagattaChallakere mandal2,263 pop
- ObanahalliChallakere mandal2,123 pop
- Devara MarikunteChallakere mandal2,050 pop
Other villages in Challakere mandal
View all 60+ →- Naikanahatti
- Parasuramapura
- Hirehalli
- Nannivala
- Ghataparthi
- Mannekote
- Mallurahalli
- Jajur
- Dodderi
- Doddaullarthi
- Neralagunte
- Obalapura
- Pagadalabande
- Thalaku
- Nagaramgere
- Thimmannanayakanakote
- Gopanahalli
- Hulikunte
- Belagere
- Veeradimmanahalli
- Chowluru
- Sanikere
- Gowrasamudra
- Budnahatti
- Duggavara
- Jogihatti
- Siddapura
- Chitranayakanahalli
- Mahadevapura
- Varavoo
- Meerasabihalli
- Doddabeeranahalli
- Mylanahalli
- Doddachellur
- Yalagatta
- Bhoganahalli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)