# Chandavar Village, Honavar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Honavar, Uttara Kannada 

# Chandavar

Chandavar is a village in Honavar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581338**. The 2011 Census counted **4,069 people in 839 households**, the 7th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 4,069people (2011)
- 839households
- 89.2%literacy
- 581338PIN code

## Chandavar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandavar is 581338.** Chandavar falls in Honavar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581338
- Gram panchayatChandavar
- Community development blockHonavar
- Census village code603726

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandavar from nearby towns?

- Honnavar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)78 km by road
- Kumta (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chandavar?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Chandavar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kumta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kumta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandavar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 18% of the 2,134 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandavar

Of every 100 households in Chandavar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chandavar · ■ Honavar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**78%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****54%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandavar?

■ Chandavar · ■ Honavar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**964

Working population ****37.1%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 85.3% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (10%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,104 (73%) · **■** Marginal 47 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Honavar

- Kasarkod8,036 people
- Karki6,780 people
- Kharwa4,267 people
- Salkod4,218 people
- Nagarabastikeri3,617 people
- Herangadi3,552 people
- Mavinkurva3,176 people
- Kudrige2,987 people

[All 93 villages in Honavar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/honavar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandavar?581338
- How far is Chandavar from Karwar?78 km by road
- What is the population of Chandavar?4,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandavar in?Uttara Kannada district (Honavar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chandavar?89.2% (Census 2011)