Chikkaralagere - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural

Chikkaralagere is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Hosakote and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Doddaralagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkaralagere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkaralagere is 625481. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.75 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chikkaralagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chikkaralagere

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkaralagere village had a total population of 308 people, including 156 males and 152 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.56%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 60.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

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

Nearby Villages of Chikkaralagere

Chikkaralagere 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 Chikkaralagere

Chikkaralagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devanhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Chikkaralagere is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Chikkaralagere is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkaralagere

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

Health Facilities in Chikkaralagere

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

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