Chikkahattiholi - Khanapur, Belagavi
Chikkahattiholi is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Khanapur and around 40 km from Belgaum. Hirehattiholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkahattiholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkahattiholi is 597882. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.02 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chikkahattiholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkahattiholi
As per Census 2011, Chikkahattiholi village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 655 males and 639 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkahattiholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 655 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 489 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 166 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkahattiholi
Chikkahattiholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jikanur | East | 0.99 km |
| Hire-hattiholi | West | 1.55 km |
| Gadikop | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Amarapur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Karvinkop | South | 2.52 km |
| Chikkamanoli | South | 2.66 km |
| Kukadoli | North | 3.18 km |
| Hiremanoli | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Parishwad | West | 3.61 km |
| Itagi | South-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkahattiholi
Chikkahattiholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Idalhond, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Chikkahattiholi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chikkahattiholi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkahattiholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkahattiholi 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 Chikkahattiholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkahattiholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikkahattiholi
Where is Chikkahattiholi located?
Chikkahattiholi village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkahattiholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkahattiholi is Hirehattiholi.
What is the pincode of Chikkahattiholi?
The pincode of Chikkahattiholi is 591302.
What is the population of Chikkahattiholi?
Chikkahattiholi has a total population of 1,294, including 655 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Chikkahattiholi?
There are 256 households in Chikkahattiholi.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkahattiholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkahattiholi is 65.53%. Male literacy is 74.66% and female literacy is 56.18%.