Chikkabudanur - Savadatti, Belagavi
Chikkabudanur is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Parasgad and around 53 km from Belgaum. Chachadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkabudanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkabudanur is 598189. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.02 hectares and falls under the 591119 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chikkabudanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkabudanur
As per Census 2011, Chikkabudanur village has a total population of 589 people, consisting of 276 males and 313 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkabudanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 276 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 52 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 169 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 107 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkabudanur
Chikkabudanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutaranatti | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Sunakumpi | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Vannur | West | 3.41 km |
| Hirebudanur | East | 3.79 km |
| Nabapur | North | 3.96 km |
| Chachadi | South | 4.33 km |
| Gundlur | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Mekalmaradi | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Devagoudanahatti | North-West | 5.36 km |
| Tadasalur | South-East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkabudanur
Chikkabudanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chikkabudanur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chikkabudanur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkabudanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkabudanur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkabudanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkabudanur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkabudanur
Where is Chikkabudanur located?
Chikkabudanur village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkabudanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkabudanur is Chachadi.
What is the pincode of Chikkabudanur?
The pincode of Chikkabudanur is 591119.
What is the population of Chikkabudanur?
Chikkabudanur has a total population of 589, including 276 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Chikkabudanur?
There are 111 households in Chikkabudanur.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkabudanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkabudanur is 48.22%. Male literacy is 61.23% and female literacy is 36.74%.