Chikkasulikere - Ramanagara, Bengaluru South
Chikkasulikere is a village situated in the Ramanagara taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Ramanagara and around 17 km from Ramanagara. Lakshmipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkasulikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkasulikere is 626072. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.5 hectares and falls under the 561201 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chikkasulikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkasulikere
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkasulikere village had a total population of 503 people, including 239 males and 264 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.38%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 55.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 503 | 239 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 173 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 66 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkasulikere
Chikkasulikere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmipura | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Doddasulikere | North | 1.94 km |
| Kempavaderahalli | West | 2.23 km |
| Hagalahalli | East | 2.65 km |
| Attingere | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Manchanabele | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Kolamaranakuppe | West | 3.91 km |
| Bommachanahalli | South | 3.93 km |
| Melehalli | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Matha | North-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkasulikere
Chikkasulikere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bidadi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Chikkasulikere is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Chikkasulikere is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkasulikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkasulikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkasulikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkasulikere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkasulikere
Where is Chikkasulikere located?
Chikkasulikere village is located in Ramanagara Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chikkasulikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkasulikere is Lakshmipura.
What is the pincode of Chikkasulikere?
The pincode of Chikkasulikere is 561201.
What is the population of Chikkasulikere?
Chikkasulikere had a total population of 503, including 239 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Chikkasulikere?
Chikkasulikere had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkasulikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkasulikere was 66.38%. Male literacy was 77.93% and female literacy was 55.92%.