Chikka Amanikere - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Chikka Amanikere is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Hosakote and around 30 km from Bangalore Rural. Kumbalahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikka Amanikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikka Amanikere is 625686. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.21 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 1.5 km away.
Chikka Amanikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikka Amanikere
According to the 2011 Census, Chikka Amanikere village had a total population of 174 people, including 101 males and 73 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 723 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.33%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 79.69%.
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 | 174 | 101 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 80 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chikka Amanikere
Chikka Amanikere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbalahalli | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Upparahalli | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Hosakote | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Alappanahalli | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Sompura | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Kurubarahalli | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Shankanipura | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Yelachanayakanapura | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Raghuvanahalli | West | 3.07 km |
| Dodda Amanikere | South-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikka Amanikere
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chikka Amanikere. The nearest railway station is White Field Satellite, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Chikka Amanikere is about 1.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Chikka Amanikere is about 30 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 Chikka Amanikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikka Amanikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikka Amanikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikka Amanikere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chikka Amanikere
Where is Chikka Amanikere located?
Chikka Amanikere village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chikka Amanikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikka Amanikere is Kumbalahalli.
What is the population of Chikka Amanikere?
Chikka Amanikere had a total population of 174, including 101 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Chikka Amanikere?
Chikka Amanikere had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikka Amanikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikka Amanikere was 87.33%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 79.69%.