Chicksinganagutti - Ilkal, Bagalkote
Chicksinganagutti is a village situated in the Ilkal taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Hungund and around 60 km from Bagalkot. Hire-shingangutti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chicksinganagutti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chicksinganagutti is 599001. The village covers a total geographical area of 1223.86 hectares and falls under the 587154 pincode. Ilkal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chicksinganagutti 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 Chicksinganagutti
As per Census 2011, Chicksinganagutti village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 409 males and 405 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chicksinganagutti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 409 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 352 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 57 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Chicksinganagutti
Chicksinganagutti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vajjal | South | 2.66 km |
| Hiresinganagutti | East | 3.16 km |
| Gadisunkapur | North | 3.29 km |
| Gopsani | West | 3.36 km |
| Tumba | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Jambaladinni | North | 4.26 km |
| Hire-otageri | South | 4.27 km |
| Gorbal | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Tariwal | North | 5.90 km |
| Hireadapur | North-East | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chicksinganagutti
Chicksinganagutti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 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 Ilkal to Chicksinganagutti is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Chicksinganagutti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chicksinganagutti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chicksinganagutti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chicksinganagutti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chicksinganagutti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chicksinganagutti
Where is Chicksinganagutti located?
Chicksinganagutti village is located in Ilkal Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chicksinganagutti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chicksinganagutti is Hire-shingangutti.
What is the pincode of Chicksinganagutti?
The pincode of Chicksinganagutti is 587154.
What is the population of Chicksinganagutti?
Chicksinganagutti has a total population of 814, including 409 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Chicksinganagutti?
There are 156 households in Chicksinganagutti.
What is the literacy rate in Chicksinganagutti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chicksinganagutti is 70.88%. Male literacy is 86.06% and female literacy is 55.56%.