Chickyaranakeri - Hungund, Bagalkote
Chickyaranakeri is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Hungund and around 39 km from Bagalkot. Rakkasagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chickyaranakeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chickyaranakeri is 598933. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.27 hectares and falls under the 587112 pincode. Hungund is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chickyaranakeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chickyaranakeri
As per Census 2011, Chickyaranakeri village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 212 males and 208 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chickyaranakeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 212 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 212 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 146 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 66 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Chickyaranakeri
Chickyaranakeri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hireyaranakeri | East | 1.91 km |
| Rakkasagi | North | 2.30 km |
| Honnarahalli | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Sulibhavi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Kalagonal | North | 3.00 km |
| Bevinamatti | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Huliginal | North | 4.20 km |
| Gorjnal | South | 4.27 km |
| Nagur | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Aminagad (ct) | West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chickyaranakeri
Chickyaranakeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadlimatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hungund to Chickyaranakeri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Chickyaranakeri is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chickyaranakeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chickyaranakeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chickyaranakeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chickyaranakeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chickyaranakeri
Where is Chickyaranakeri located?
Chickyaranakeri village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chickyaranakeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chickyaranakeri is Rakkasagi.
What is the pincode of Chickyaranakeri?
The pincode of Chickyaranakeri is 587112.
What is the population of Chickyaranakeri?
Chickyaranakeri has a total population of 420, including 212 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Chickyaranakeri?
There are 68 households in Chickyaranakeri.
What is the literacy rate in Chickyaranakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chickyaranakeri is 55.71%. Male literacy is 68.87% and female literacy is 42.31%.