Challur is a village in the
Karatagi
Karatagi is a town and taluk headquarters located in Koppal District in Karnataka, India. It is one of the most important commercial centres in the district. The town is made up of multiple paddy fields, which are irrigated by the Tungabhad ...
taluk of
Koppal district in the southern state of
Karnataka, India. Challur is situated near
Karatagi
Karatagi is a town and taluk headquarters located in Koppal District in Karnataka, India. It is one of the most important commercial centres in the district. The town is made up of multiple paddy fields, which are irrigated by the Tungabhad ...
.
[ Challur, Ward 1 Voter list]
[ Challur,Ward 2 Voter list]
[ Map of Challur Village]
Challur is a
gram panchayat and is located on either sides of Tunga bhadra left Bank Canal,#36. It has many paddies that are highly fertile & higher yielding type.
Rice is the main agricultural crop in the
Tunga Bhadra Delta Region. It is mainly exported to Bangalore, Chennai, Maharashtra & Middle-East countries. The cultivation is done by using modern agricultural equipment such as tractors, rice harvesters, and pesticide sprayers. In this village, most of the farmers have their own tractor.
Challur has many
Hindu
Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism.Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for ...
temples.
Demographics
, there are a total of 1018 families residing in Challur. The Challur village has population of 4972, of which 2469 are males, while 2503 are females.
Children make up 13.94% of the total population of the village. Average Sex Ratio of Challur village is 1014 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Challur as per census is 974, higher than Karnataka average of 948.
Geography
It belongs to Gulbarga Division, It is located 64 km towards East from District headquarters Koppal. 18 km from Gangavathi. 364 km from State capital Bangalore, Nearest town is Karatagi, village is on banks of
Tunga Bhadra Left Bank Canal, #36. Its taluk headquarters is
Karatagi
Karatagi is a town and taluk headquarters located in Koppal District in Karnataka, India. It is one of the most important commercial centres in the district. The town is made up of multiple paddy fields, which are irrigated by the Tungabhad ...
& District headquarters is
Koppal.
See also
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Kanakagiri
Kanakagiri (also known as Suvarnagiri) is a town in Karnataka state of India. It was a provincial capital of the Mauryan Empire and later became the capital of the Nayaka dynasty who were the Palegars (feudatory) of the Vijayanagara Empire.
I ...
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Karatagi
Karatagi is a town and taluk headquarters located in Koppal District in Karnataka, India. It is one of the most important commercial centres in the district. The town is made up of multiple paddy fields, which are irrigated by the Tungabhad ...
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Gangavathi
Gangavati is a city, municipality and taluk in the Koppal district of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is one of the main commercial hubs in the Kalyana-Karnataka region. It is also the largest city, in terms of area and population, in the Kop ...
References
Villages in Koppal district
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