Chikkondahalli - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Chikkondahalli is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Hosakote and around 50 km from Bangalore Rural. Nelavagilu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkondahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkondahalli is 625540. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.08 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chikkondahalli 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 Chikkondahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkondahalli village had a total population of 856 people, including 423 males and 433 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.29%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 66.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 856 | 423 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 323 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 100 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkondahalli
Chikkondahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Orati Agrahara | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Yethinavadeyarapura | South | 1.41 km |
| Tharabahalli | West | 1.51 km |
| Nelavagilu | South | 1.83 km |
| Kumbiganahalli | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Dalasagere | East | 1.98 km |
| Haradi | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Hindiganala | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Beechagondahalli | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Ambiganahalli | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkondahalli
Chikkondahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Chikkondahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Chikkondahalli 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 Chikkondahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkondahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkondahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkondahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chikkondahalli
Where is Chikkondahalli located?
Chikkondahalli village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkondahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkondahalli is Nelavagilu.
What is the population of Chikkondahalli?
Chikkondahalli had a total population of 856, including 423 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Chikkondahalli?
Chikkondahalli had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkondahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkondahalli was 75.29%. Male literacy was 84.11% and female literacy was 66.40%.