Chikkellur
Chikkellur is a village located in Bangalore South taluka of Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bangalore South (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Bangalore. As per 2009 stats, Chunchanakuppe is the gram panchayat of Chikkellur village.
Chikkellur has its own place in the vibrant Bangalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikkellur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkellur is 613006. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 560060. Bbmp is nearest town to Chikkellur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkellur 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 Yeshvanthapura 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 Chikkellur
Population of Chikkellur
Below is a concise population overview of Chikkellur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 558 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 423 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 573 | 333 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 225 | 322 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkellur village:
- The total population of Chikkellur village is around 1,120, including approximately 558 males and 562 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkellur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikkellur village has 851 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chikkellur village is about 51.16%, with male literacy at 59.68% and female literacy at 42.70%.
- There are around 252 households in Chikkellur village.
Connectivity of Chikkellur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkellur. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkellur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkellur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkellur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkellur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkellur
- Where is Chikkellur located?
- Chikkellur village is situated in Bangalore South Taluka, within the Bangalore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkellur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkellur is Chunchanakuppe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkellur?
- The pincode of Chikkellur is 560060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkellur is 1,120, with 558 males and 562 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkellur village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkellur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkellur is 51.16%. The male literacy rate is 59.68%, while the female literacy rate is 42.70%.