Chikkanadihalli - Kittur, Belagavi
Chikkanadihalli is a village situated in the Kittur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Sampagaon and around 48 km from Belgaum. Hirenandihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkanadihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkanadihalli is 598095. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.33 hectares and falls under the 591115 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chikkanadihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kittur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkanadihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkanadihalli village had a total population of 1,237 people, including 652 males and 585 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.33%, with male literacy at 81.16% and female literacy at 62.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 652 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 474 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 178 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkanadihalli
Chikkanadihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dematti | West | 2.23 km |
| Hirenandihalli | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Mallapur Kariyat Ambadagatti | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Awaradi | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Kalabhavi | North | 3.31 km |
| Kotabagi | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Jamalur | East | 3.87 km |
| Ugarkhod | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Shigihalli Kariyat Ambadagatti | South-West | 4.95 km |
| Kadatnal | North | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkanadihalli
Chikkanadihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashanatti, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Chikkanadihalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chikkanadihalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkanadihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkanadihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chikkanadihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkanadihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chikkanadihalli
Where is Chikkanadihalli located?
Chikkanadihalli village is located in Kittur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanadihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanadihalli is Hirenandihalli.
What is the pincode of Chikkanadihalli?
The pincode of Chikkanadihalli is 591115.
What is the population of Chikkanadihalli?
Chikkanadihalli had a total population of 1,237, including 652 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Chikkanadihalli?
Chikkanadihalli had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkanadihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkanadihalli was 72.33%. Male literacy was 81.16% and female literacy was 62.45%.