Chikkanahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Chikkanahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Dod Ballapur and around 61 km from Bangalore Rural. Hanabe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkanahalli is 625176. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.79 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chikkanahalli 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 Chikkanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkanahalli village had a total population of 627 people, including 323 males and 304 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 63.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 627 | 323 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 243 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 80 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkanahalli
Chikkanahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkanahalli
Chikkanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chikkanahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dod Ballapur to Chikkanahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Chikkanahalli is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikkanahalli
Where is Chikkanahalli located?
Chikkanahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanahalli is Hanabe.
What is the population of Chikkanahalli?
Chikkanahalli had a total population of 627, including 323 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Chikkanahalli?
Chikkanahalli had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkanahalli was 73.35%. Male literacy was 82.09% and female literacy was 63.50%.