Categories in Challakere
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Challakere
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hindu temple | 288 |
| Shopping | 233 |
| Education | 173 |
| Restaurants | 129 |
| Electronics stores | 106 |
| Clothing stores | 100 |
| Religion | 78 |
| Hospitals | 66 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 66 |
| Travel and transportation | 54 |
Challakere Facts
| Area | 1737.1 km² |
| Population | 413,894 |
| Male Population | 210,325 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 203,569 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +72.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.4% |
| Median Age | 27.8 years (Male: 27.5, Female: 28.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $9,134 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 8195 |
| Neighborhoods | Gandhi Nagar, Madakari Nagara, Venkateshwara Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar, Old Town |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 14.31800, 76.65165 |
| Pin Codes | 577537, 577538, 577543 |
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Challakere Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 239,756 | 308,975 | 349,428 | 389,639 | 413,894 | 423,607 | 434,299 |
| Population Density | 138 / km² | 177.9 / km² | 201.2 / km² | 224.3 / km² | 238.3 / km² | 243.9 / km² | 250 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChallakere Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 18.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challakere | +72.6% | +34% | +18.4% |
| Karnataka | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Challakere Median Age
Median Age: 27.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challakere | 27.8 yrs | 28.1 yrs | 27.5 yrs |
| Karnataka | 27.3 yrs | 27.7 yrs | 26.9 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Challakere Population Density
Population Density: 238 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challakere | 413,894 | 1,737.1 km² | 238 / km² |
| Karnataka | 65.4 million | 191,736.8 km² | 341 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Challakere Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Challakere
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Challakere
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Challakere
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Challakere Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,640 | $2,007 | $2,384 | $2,798 | $4,194 | $6,595 | $8,171 | $9,134 |
| Total GDP | $544.9M | $726.4M | $924.9M | $1.1B | $1.8B | $2.9B | $3.7B | $4.1B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Challakere CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challakere | 545,032 tn | 1.32 tn | 313.8 tons/km² |
| Karnataka | 96,165,493 tn | 1.47 tn | 501.5 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Challakere CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 545,032 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 313.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Challakere
Challakere is a City in Chitradurga district in the state of Karnataka, India.
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