Village Trends

Challakere Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Challakere is a tehsil in Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India, with 182 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 365784, sex ratio is 96.73% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 61.41%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Challakere

DistrictChitradurga

StateKarnataka

CountryIndia

Area2074.00 sq km

Tehsil Code05504

Census Year2011

Total Population

365784

Sex Ratio

96.73%

Literacy Rate

61.41%

Total Villages

182

Households

76361

Area

2074

Administrative Overview of Challakere

TehsilChallakere
DistrictChitradurga
StateKarnataka
CountryIndia
Total Area2074.00 sq km
Total Villages182
Total Households76361
Census Year2011

Population of Challakere - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
365784
Male
185931
Female
179853
Sex Ratio
96.73%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)41247
Male (0-6 Yrs)21318
Female (0-6 Yrs)19929
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total82899
Male42115
Female40784
% Share22.66
ST
Total107640
Male54709
Female52931
% Share29.43

Literacy Rate in Challakere

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
224637
61.41%
Male Literates
128140
68.92%
Female Literates
96497
53.65%

Workers in Challakere

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
199247
54.47%
Male Workers
113035
60.79%
Female Workers
86212
47.93%

Villages List in Challakere

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Challakere tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.