Udupi Chikkamagaluru
Constituency No. 15 · General
KP
Kota Srinivas Poojary
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
- Sringeri
- Mudigere
- Chikkamagaluru
- Tarikere
- Kadur
Chikkamagaluru District
Karnataka
Chikkamagaluru district is one of the districts of Karnataka. Its administrative headquarters is at Chikkamagaluru. It covers 7,201 sq km and had a population of 11,37,961 at the 2011 census, a density of 158 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Chikkamagaluru
Area
7,201 sq km
Population
11.38 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
158 /km²
Literacy Rate
79.25%
Sex Ratio
1,008
per 1,000 males
Chikkamagaluru District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Chikkamagaluru district.
Total Population
11.38 Lakh
Male Population
5.67 Lakh
Female Population
5.71 Lakh
Rural Population
9.12 Lakh
Urban Population
2.26 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.52 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
45,100
Literacy Rate
79.25%
Population Density
158 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,008
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 85.41%Female literacy 73.16%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Chikkamagaluru district.
7
Tehsils
7
Blocks
60
Nyay Panchayats
226
Gram Panchayats
1,022
Villages
- Headquarters
- Chikkamagaluru
- Languages
- Kannada, Urdu
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 13.31° N, 75.77° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Chikkamagaluru
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Chikkamagaluru
(5)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 123 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
TR
T.D. Rajegowda
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 124 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
NM
Nayana Motamma
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 125 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
HT
H.D. Thammaiah
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 126 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
GS
G.H. Srinivasa
Indian National Congress
MLA
No. 127 · Udupi Chikkamagaluru
KA
K.S. Anand
Indian National Congress
MLA
Your Representatives from Chikkamagaluru
(6)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Chikkamagaluru district.
- KPKota Srinivas PoojaryBharatiya Janata PartyMPUdupi Chikkamagaluru · No. 15
- TRT.D. RajegowdaIndian National CongressMLASringeri · No. 123
- NMNayana MotammaIndian National CongressMLAMudigere · No. 124
- HTH.D. ThammaiahIndian National CongressMLAChikkamagaluru · No. 125
- GSG.H. SrinivasaIndian National CongressMLATarikere · No. 126
- KAK.S. AnandIndian National CongressMLAKadur · No. 127
Election History
Lok SabhaUdupi Chikkamagaluru · No. 15
- 202418th Lok SabhaBJPKota Srinivas PoojaryVotes 7,32,234Vote share 59.95%Margin 2,59,175
- 1. Kota Srinivas Poojary · BJP7,32,234 (59.95%)
- 2. K. Jayaprakash Hegde · INC4,73,059 (38.73%)
- 3. A. M. Stephen · BSP6,120 (0.5%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaBJPShobha KarandlajeVotes 7,19,291Vote share 62.22%Margin 3,49,599
- 1. Shobha Karandlaje · BJP7,19,291 (62.22%)
- 2. Pramod Madhwaraj · JD(S)3,69,692 (31.98%)
- 3. P. Parameshwar · BSP15,820 (1.37%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaBJPShobha KarandlajeVotes 5,81,168Vote share 56.2%Margin 1,81,643
- 1. Shobha Karandlaje · BJP5,81,168 (56.2%)
- 2. K. Jayaprakash Hegde · INC3,99,525 (38.63%)
- 3. V. S. Dhananjaya · JD(S)14,210 (1.37%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Chikkamagaluru District at a Glance
- State
- Karnataka
- Headquarters
- Chikkamagaluru
- Area
- 7,201 sq km
- Population
- 11.38 Lakh
- Population density
- 158 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 1,008 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 79.25%
- Languages
- Kannada, Urdu
- Tehsils
- 7
- Blocks
- 7
- Gram panchayats
- 226
- Villages
- 1,022
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 5
- Census year
- 2011
Sources & data
- Census of India (2011)
- Election Commission of India
- Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.