Chikkanekkundi - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Chikkanekkundi is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Anekal and around 25 km from Bangalore. Neriga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkanekkundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkanekkundi is 613212. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.05 hectares and falls under the 560008 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chikkanekkundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkanekkundi
As per Census 2011, Chikkanekkundi village has a total population of 929 people, consisting of 484 males and 445 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkanekkundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 484 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 316 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 168 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkanekkundi
Chikkanekkundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nekkundi Dommasandra | South | 1.03 km |
| Gullakaipura | North | 1.22 km |
| Muthasandra | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Janthagondanahalli | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kotur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Valepura | North | 2.13 km |
| Kathriguppe | South | 2.48 km |
| Halasahalli Thippasandra | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Bellikere | East | 2.95 km |
| Neriga | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkanekkundi
Chikkanekkundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Whitefield, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Chikkanekkundi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Chikkanekkundi is about 25 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 Chikkanekkundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkanekkundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkanekkundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkanekkundi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chikkanekkundi
Where is Chikkanekkundi located?
Chikkanekkundi village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanekkundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanekkundi is Neriga.
What is the pincode of Chikkanekkundi?
The pincode of Chikkanekkundi is 560008.
What is the population of Chikkanekkundi?
Chikkanekkundi has a total population of 929, including 484 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Chikkanekkundi?
There are 236 households in Chikkanekkundi.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkanekkundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkanekkundi is 61.89%. Male literacy is 65.29% and female literacy is 58.20%.