Chikkaladinni - Hukkeri, Belagavi
Chikkaladinni is a village situated in the Hukkeri taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Hukkeri and around 10 km from Belgaum. Shabandar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkaladinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkaladinni is 597652. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.22 hectares and falls under the 591243 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chikkaladinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hukkeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkaladinni
As per Census 2011, Chikkaladinni village has a total population of 2,004 people, consisting of 976 males and 1,028 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 1,261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,835 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkaladinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 976 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 166 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 61 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,835 | 894 | 941 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 444 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,261 | 532 | 729 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkaladinni
Chikkaladinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gutaguddi | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Gejapati | East | 3.42 km |
| Halabhavi | West | 3.44 km |
| Shahabandar | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Islampur | North | 3.78 km |
| Panagutti | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Kenchanatti | South | 5.07 km |
| Heggere | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Biranholi | North-West | 5.54 km |
| Nandi | South-East | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkaladinni
Chikkaladinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum to Chikkaladinni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkaladinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkaladinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkaladinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkaladinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkaladinni
Where is Chikkaladinni located?
Chikkaladinni village is located in Hukkeri Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkaladinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkaladinni is Shabandar.
What is the pincode of Chikkaladinni?
The pincode of Chikkaladinni is 591243.
What is the population of Chikkaladinni?
Chikkaladinni has a total population of 2,004, including 976 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Chikkaladinni?
There are 417 households in Chikkaladinni.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkaladinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkaladinni is 37.08%. Male literacy is 45.49% and female literacy is 29.09%.