Chikkahejjaji - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Chikkahejjaji is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Dod Ballapur and around 50 km from Bangalore Rural. Hadripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkahejjaji village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkahejjaji is 625196. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.46 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Chikkahejjaji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkahejjaji

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkahejjaji village had a total population of 1,977 people, including 970 males and 1,007 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 62.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chikkahejjaji

Chikkahejjaji 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chikkahejjaji

Chikkahejjaji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairanayakanah, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Chikkahejjaji is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Chikkahejjaji is about 50 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 Chikkahejjaji

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkahejjaji village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chikkahejjaji

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkahejjaji village are given below:

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