Chikkakoppa - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Chikkakoppa is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Kanakapura and around 52 km from Ramanagara. Hukunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkakoppa is 626554. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.76 hectares and falls under the 562119 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chikkakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkakoppa
As per Census 2011, Chikkakoppa village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 288 males and 273 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 106 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 190 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 98 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkakoppa
Chikkakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddakoppa | South | 1.61 km |
| Hukundha | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Channasandra | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Mullahalli | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Purushagondanahalli | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Kokkarehosahalli | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Kodihalli | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Kotekoppa | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Madarahalli | South | 4.19 km |
| Halanatha | East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkakoppa
Chikkakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Chikkakoppa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Chikkakoppa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chikkakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkakoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkakoppa
Where is Chikkakoppa located?
Chikkakoppa village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkakoppa is Hukunda.
What is the pincode of Chikkakoppa?
The pincode of Chikkakoppa is 562119.
What is the population of Chikkakoppa?
Chikkakoppa has a total population of 561, including 288 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Chikkakoppa?
There are 126 households in Chikkakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkakoppa is 58.11%. Male literacy is 65.97% and female literacy is 49.82%.