Chikkmukodlu - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Chikkmukodlu is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Kanakapura and around 52 km from Ramanagara. Bannimukkodlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkmukodlu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkmukodlu is 626629. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.03 hectares and falls under the 562119 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chikkmukodlu 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 Chikkmukodlu
As per Census 2011, Chikkmukodlu village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 252 males and 253 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkmukodlu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 252 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 174 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 78 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkmukodlu
Chikkmukodlu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balagondanahalli | North | 1.67 km |
| Hunasanakodihalli | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bannimukkodlu | West | 2.44 km |
| Kottaiyur | South | 3.03 km |
| Thattikere | North | 3.15 km |
| Hunsanahalli | North | 4.48 km |
| Salabanni | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Ganganahalli | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Irlapodu | West | 5.10 km |
| Guddaveerana Hosahalli | North-West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkmukodlu
Chikkmukodlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Periyanagathunai, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Chikkmukodlu is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Chikkmukodlu 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 Chikkmukodlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkmukodlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkmukodlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkmukodlu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chikkmukodlu
Where is Chikkmukodlu located?
Chikkmukodlu village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkmukodlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkmukodlu is Bannimukkodlu.
What is the pincode of Chikkmukodlu?
The pincode of Chikkmukodlu is 562119.
What is the population of Chikkmukodlu?
Chikkmukodlu has a total population of 505, including 252 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Chikkmukodlu?
There are 136 households in Chikkmukodlu.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkmukodlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkmukodlu is 58.02%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 47.04%.