Challamadu Village
🏛️ About Challamadu Village (ಚಳ್ಳಮದು ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಪರಿಚಯ)
Challamadu (ಚಳ್ಳಮದು) is an officially recognized revenue village located in Hiriyur Taluk of Chitradurga District in Karnataka, India. Registered under the Local Government Directory (LGD) with unique code 606179, the village is administered under the rural local governance of Gowdanahally Gram Panchayat. As per the Census of India 2011, Challamadu has a recorded resident population of 605 persons living across 136 households. The village covers a surveyed cadastral area of approximately 1,200.19 acres.
📋 Key Facts & Administrative Identity — Challamadu ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಅಂಕಿ-ಅಂಶಗಳು
Canonical identifiers, Census demographics, cadastral land area, and local administrative hierarchy for Challamadu revenue village.
| 🏛️ Village Name | Challamadu (ಚಳ್ಳಮದು) | 📋 Administrative Unit | Revenue Village (ಕಂದಾಯ ಗ್ರಾಮ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏢 Parent District | Chitradurga (ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗ) | 🏛️ Parent Taluk | Hiriyur (ಹಿರಿಯೂರ್) |
| 🗳️ Gram Panchayat | Gowdanahally | 🔢 LGD Village Code | 606179 |
| 📋 Census 2011 Code | 2956605508606179 |
📮 Postal PIN Code | 577598 |
| 🌐 Geographic Centroid | 13.880298° N, 76.600795° E |
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Challamadu is located in the administrative territory of Hiriyur Taluk within Chitradurga District, Karnataka.
Geographically, it is positioned at coordinates 13.880298° N and 76.600795° E, cataloged under standard K-GIS cadastral identifier 11309.
The village covers a registered cadastral area of 1,200.19 acres (485.70 hectares).
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Centroid Point Marker (ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಬಿಂದು): Cadastral centroid coordinate from Karnataka Geographic Information System (K-GIS) and Survey of India records. Primary GIS ID:
11309. - Dashed Circle (ಅಂದಾಜು ವಿಸ್ತೀರ್ಣ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿ): Indicative mathematical radial envelope equivalent to the registered land area of 1,200.19 acres (4.8570 km²).
- Survey Limitation Notice: True surveyed parcel boundary vectors (polygon vertices) are not stored in this release. The circle illustrates spatial magnitude, not an official legal cadastral boundary.
| Total Population | 605 Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 136 Occupied Households |
| Gender Distribution | Male: 318 • Female: 287 |
| Sex Ratio | 903 females per 1,000 males |
| Literacy Rate | Unmeasured in source survey |
| Census Reference Year | 2011 (Primary Census Abstract Table A-5) |
| Cadastral Area (Acres) | 1,200.19 acres |
|---|---|
| Cadastral Area (Hectares) | 485.70 ha |
| Land Type Classification | Cadastral data available and has bhoomi linkage |
| Cadastral Parcels Registered | 1 polygon parcel(s) mapped in K-GIS |
| School Name | Category | Management | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLPS CHALAMADU BHOTHANAHATTI | Primary | Department of Education | 1 – 5 |
| GLPS CHALLAMADU | Primary | Department of Education | 1 – 5 |
| Facility Name | Facility Type |
|---|---|
| A K CALONY - SRISHAILA CIRCLE HULIAR ROAD 3rd | Immunisation Facility |
| Abbinahole - Abbinahole PHC 577546 | Immunisation Facility |
| Abbinahole - Chillahalli AWC 2 577546 | Immunisation Facility |
| Abbinahole - Goolya AWC 577546 | Immunisation Facility |
| Abbinahole - kambathanahalli AWC 577546 | Immunisation Facility |
| ADIVALA - NEAR HIGH SCHOOL ANGANAWADI CENTRE 577511 | Immunisation Facility |
| AIMANGALA - AIMANGALA AWC 1 | Immunisation Facility |
| AIMANGALA - BANDLARAHATTY AWCM.GOLLARAHATTY AWC.577558 | Immunisation Facility |
🏢 Administrative Hierarchy
| State | Karnataka (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ) |
|---|---|
| District | Chitradurga |
| Taluk | Hiriyur |
| Gram Panchayat | Gowdanahally |
| Postal PIN |
577598
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| LGD Village Code | 606179 |
| Census 2011 Code | 2956605508606179 |
Challamadu is administered under Gowdanahally Gram Panchayat (LGD GP Code: 217096).
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ℹ️ Explore Challamadu on KarnatakaInfo.com
The KarnatakaInfo.com – Karnataka Information Portal provides a comprehensive digital profile for Challamadu Village. Through our canonical hierarchical structure (Karnataka → Chitradurga District → Hiriyur Taluk → Challamadu Village), residents, students, researchers, and local administrators can explore indexed Census demographic records, cadastral GIS centroid coordinates, land use acreage, public schools under UDISE+, healthcare infrastructure, and local governance connections.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Challamadu Village
Which taluk and district does Challamadu village belong to?
Challamadu belongs to Hiriyur Taluk in Chitradurga District, Karnataka, India.
What is the official LGD code of Challamadu village?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code for Challamadu is 606179. Its Census 2011 village code is 2956605508606179.
Which Gram Panchayat governs Challamadu village?
Challamadu is administered under Gowdanahally Gram Panchayat, which oversees rural development, public amenities, and local civil governance.
What is the population of Challamadu village?
According to the Census of India 2011, Challamadu has a total population of 605 inhabitants (318 males and 287 females) across 136 households.
What is the postal PIN code for Challamadu?
The postal PIN code serving Challamadu is 577598, under India Post.
All administrative identifiers are derived from the Ministry of Panchayati Raj Local Government Directory (LGD). Demographics reflect the Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (PCA Table A-5) without estimation. Coordinates and area parameters originate from Karnataka GIS (K-GIS) spatial surveys. School details are verified via UDISE+, healthcare via the Department of Health & Family Welfare, and postal delivery via India Post.