Chikkenahalli - Magadi, Bengaluru South

Chikkenahalli is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Magadi and around 58 km from Ramanagara. Lakkenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkenahalli is 625872. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.6 hectares and falls under the 562159 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Chikkenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikkenahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Chikkenahalli village had a total population of 157 people, including 76 males and 81 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 62.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Chikkenahalli

Chikkenahalli 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 Chikkenahalli

Chikkenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golhalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Chikkenahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Chikkenahalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chikkenahalli

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

Health Facilities in Chikkenahalli

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

FAQs about Chikkenahalli