Chikkajala
Chikkajala is a village located in Bangalore North taluka of Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bangalore North (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Bangalore. As per 2009 stats, Chikkajala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkajala unique in its vibrant Bangalore North-Bangalore region. You’ll see Chikkajala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikkajala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkajala is 612897. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562157. Bbmp is nearest town to Chikkajala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkajala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Byatarayanapura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkajala
Population of Chikkajala
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkajala has a total population of about 6,154, with approximately 3,429 males and 2,725 females. The sex ratio is around 794 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 604 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,559 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.97%, with male literacy at about 82.71% and female literacy near 69.76%. There are around 1,640 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkajala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,154 | 3,429 | 2,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 300 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,559 | 796 | 763 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 4,737 | 2,836 | 1,901 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,417 | 593 | 824 |
Connectivity of Chikkajala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkajala. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkajala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkajala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkajala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkajala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkajala
- Where is Chikkajala located?
- Chikkajala village is situated in Bangalore North Taluka, within the Bangalore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkajala?
- Chikkajala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikkajala?
- The pincode of Chikkajala is 562157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkajala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkajala is 6,154, with 3,429 males and 2,725 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkajala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkajala village has a total of 1,640 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkajala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkajala is 76.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.76%.