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Village code 608797
Cherkady Village, Udupi Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Cherkady is a village in Udupi Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Cherkady is a village in Udupi Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Udupi district, Karnataka. For Cherkady, the population is 6,335, PIN code is 576215 and Census village code is 608797. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Cherkady Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 608797 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 576215 |
| Population | 6,335 |
| Households | 1,386 |
| Area | 2,107.51 ha / 21.08 sq. km / 5,208 acres |
| Population density | 301 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1023 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Udupi (8 km) |
| Current state | Karnataka |
| Census 2011 state | Karnataka |
| Current district | Udupi |
| Census 2011 district | Udupi |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 576215. This helps users verify the postal area for Cherkady, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 576215 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Cherkadi SO, Haluvalli BO, Karje BO, and Santhekattekalathur BO |
| Best matching post office | Cherkadi SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 4 |
| Postal district | Udupi |
| Postal state | Karnataka |
| Postal division | Udupi Division |
| Postal circle | Karnataka Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Cherkady comes under Cherkady gram panchayat and Udupi C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Udupi Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Udupi at 8 km. The Census district headquarters, Udupi, is 8 km away.
| Current state | Karnataka |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Karnataka |
| Current district | Udupi |
| Census 2011 district | Udupi |
| State code | 29 |
| District code | 569 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5523 |
| C.D. Block code | 91 |
| Block panchayat code | 91 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Cherkady village and its household count.
Total population
6,335 residents in 1,386 households
Male population
3,132
Female population
3,203
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 262; Scheduled Tribes: 1,890
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 5
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 3
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
| Medicine shop | 2 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 841.01 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 672 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 169.01 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 103.87 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 13.80 hectares |
| Forest area | 73 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 433 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 574 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Arecanut |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Chanthar, 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
How to Reach Cherkady
Udupi (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Udupi is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Udupi (8 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Udupi (8 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Karnataka government website Official state/UT portal
- Bhoomi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 608797
- India Post PIN code search 576215
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Cherkady. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 5 |
|---|---|
| Govt Middle School | Available; 3 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Others | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 2 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 6 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 6 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| TB Clinic | 1 |
| TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength | 2 |
| TB Clinic Doctors in Position | 1 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 6 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient | 2 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree | 2 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 2 |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cherkady village located?
Cherkady is located in Udupi Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Udupi.
Which Taluk is Cherkady in?
Cherkady is in Udupi Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Cherkady in?
District: Udupi.
What is the village code of Cherkady?
The Census village code of Cherkady is 608797.
What is the PIN code of Cherkady?
The PIN code reported for Cherkady is 576215.
What is the population of Cherkady?
Cherkady has 6,335 residents in 1,386 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Cherkady part of?
Cherkady comes under Cherkady gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Cherkady?
The nearest statutory town to Cherkady is Udupi (8 km).
Which crops are grown in Cherkady?
The main crops reported for Cherkady are Paddy and Arecanut.
What land-use details are available for Cherkady?
Land-use details for Cherkady include net area sown: 841.01 hectares, irrigated area: 672 hectares, and unirrigated area: 169.01 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Cherkady?
Government primary school status for Cherkady is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Cherkady?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Cherkady?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Cherkady?
The total geographical area of Cherkady is 2,107.51 hectares.
How many households are in Cherkady?
Cherkady has 1,386 households as per Census 2011.