Chara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chara Village has a population of 5.07 k (5,065) with 2.48 k (2,479) males and 2.59 k (2,586) females.The sex ratio in Chara is 1044, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chara Village is 429 (429) which is 8.47% of Chara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chara Village is 1063 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chara village is listed as part of the Karkal Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Udupi District in the state of KARNATAKA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.07 k

Toatl Population

2.48 k

Male Population

2.59 k

Female Population

Chara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chara Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.63 k (5,634), indicating a 11.23% increased from Chara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.76 k, and the estimated female population is 2.87 k.

Chara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chara Village estimated population is projected to be 5.67 k (5,669), projecting a 11.92% increased from Chara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.78 k, and the estimated female population is 2.89 k.

Chara Literacy Rate

Chara Village has a literacy rate of 82.61% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chara Village is 88.33 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chara Village is 77.12 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.61 88.33 77.12
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 82.61 88.33 77.12

Chara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chara Village is 294 (294) with 148 (148) males and 146 (146) females, which is 5.8% of Chara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Chara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chara Village is 697 (697) with 351 (351) males and 346 (346) females, which is 13.76% of Chara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1044
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1044

Chara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chara Village are 1.05 k(1,054).

Chara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chara Village, there are about 2.44 k (2,444) workers, making up nearly 48.25% of the Chara Village total population. Out of these, around 1.42 k (1,423) are male workers, and about 1.02 k (1,021) are female workers.

Chara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.63 k (5,634) 11.23%
2025 5.67 k (5,669) 11.92% 0.69 %
2026 5.70 k (5,700) 12.53% 0.61 %
2027 5.73 k (5,728) 13.07% 0.54 %
2028 5.76 k (5,756) 13.62% 0.55 %
2029 5.78 k (5,783) 14.17% 0.55 %
2030 5.81 k (5,811) 14.72% 0.55 %
2031 5.84 k (5,835) 15.2% 0.48 %
2032 5.86 k (5,857) 15.62% 0.42 %
2033 5.88 k (5,878) 16.04% 0.42 %
2034 5.90 k (5,899) 16.47% 0.43 %
2035 5.92 k (5,921) 16.89% 0.42 %
2036 5.94 k (5,942) 17.31% 0.42 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.94 k (5,942), with a male population of 2.91 k (2,910) and a female population of 3.03 k (3,033). This reflects a total growth of 17.31% from Chara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.51%.

Chara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Belenje 1,997
2 Kuchchur 2,354
3 Nadpalu 2,478
4 Hebri 6,006
5 Kerebettu 883
6 Shivapura 4,084
7 Mudrady 4,295
8 Kabbinale 1,407
9 Varanga 4,011

Chara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chara is 5.07 k (5,065).

The estimated population of Chara in 2024 is approximately 5.63 k (5,634).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chara is 294 (5.8%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 697 (13.76%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chara is 82.61%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 77.12%.

The sex ratio in Chara is 1044 females for every 1000 males.

Chara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.51% up to 2036.