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- LGD code
- 618967
- Pincode
- 571121
- Post office
- Sargur
- Population
- 1,848
- Households
- 433
- Literacy rate
- 66.8%
- Sex ratio
- 972 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 928
Census 2011 · in context
How Chakkur compares
By population, Chakkur ranks #12 of 101 villages in Saraguru mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.8%
+12.3% vs mandal average
- Chakkur
- 66.8%
- Saraguru mandal
- 54.5%
- Mysuru district
- 65.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
−29 vs mandal average
- Chakkur
- 972
- Saraguru mandal
- 1,001
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Chakkur
- 4.3
- Saraguru mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chakkur at a glance
Chakkur is a village of 1,848 people in 433 households (Census 2011) in Saraguru taluk, Mysuru district, Karnataka, the 12th-largest of 101 villages in Saraguru taluk. Literacy is 67%, 12 points above the taluk average of 55% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 571121, served by Sargur post office; the LGD village code is 618967. The village votes in Krishnarajpet assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. T. Manju. The population is estimated at 2,179 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: K.Belthur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakkur · this village | 1,848 | 67% | — |
| K.Belthur · Saraguru | 2,199 | 58% | — |
| Moleyur (Kalihundi) · Saraguru | 1,418 | 66% | — |
| Kulya · Saraguru | 918 | 52% | — |
| Shankahalli · Saraguru | 544 | 52% | — |
| Muddanahalli · Saraguru | 304 | 52% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chakkur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HEGGADADEVANKOTE
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- K.BELTHUR
- Total area (ha)
- 732.47
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 215.37
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chakkur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chakkur
- LGD code
- 618967
- Pincode
- 571121
- Post office
- Sargur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,848
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,179
- Households
- 433
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 972
- Literacy rate
- 66.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandya
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Krishnarajpet
- Member of Parliament
- H. D. Kumaraswamy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- H. T. Manju
- Block / Mandal
- Saraguru
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 571121
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Chakkur
Other villages in Saraguru mandal
View all 60+ →- Mullur
- Sagare
- Kothegala
- Kitthuru
- Hadanur
- Kallambalu
- Itna
- K.Belthur
- Agathuru
- Lanke
- Masahalli
- Hegganur
- Bidarahalli
- Halasur
- B. Matagere
- Moleyur (Kalihundi)
- Baragi
- Katawalu
- Nemmanahalli
- Badaga
- Devalapura
- Muthigechikkathalalu
- Chamalapura
- Hanchipura
- Alalahalli
- Kattehunsur
- Kulya
- Channagundi
- Moleyuru
- Haleyuru
- Adahalli
- Manuganahalli
- Kallasaragur
- Bankavadi
- Hirehalli
- Puradakatte
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)