Chowkur, Piriyapatna, Mysuru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chowkur


The village Chowkur is located in Piriyapatna Taluk of Mysuru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Panchavalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Piriyapatna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Piriyapatna, which is about 6 kilometers away from Chowkur.

Travel and Communication for Chowkur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chowkur,
Mysuru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571125

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chowkur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chowkur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chowkur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chowkur


As per available data from the year 2009, 742 persons live in 188 house holds in the village Chowkur. There are 374 female individuals and 368 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.4% and males constitute 49.6% of the total population.

There are 207 scheduled castes persons of which 109 are females and 98 are males. Females constitute 52.66% and males constitute 47.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.9% of the total population.

There are 80 scheduled tribes persons of which 36 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.78% of the total population.

Population density of Chowkur is 231.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chowkur


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Total area of Chowkur is 320.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110.94 ha. About 107.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.07 ha is irrigated area. About 3.07 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 202.86 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.51 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chowkur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Piriyapatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a government primary school in the village Chowkur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pacharahalli, which is less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Piriyapatna, which is less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Piriyapatna, which is less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

Colleges in Chowkur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Piriyapatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mysore, which is 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Piriyapatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

Other Educational Facilities in Chowkur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Piriyapatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Piriyapatna, which is 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkur.

Healthcare Facilities in Chowkur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chowkur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chowkur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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