Chirchankal
Chirchankal is a village located in Muddebihal taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Muddebihal (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Yarazari is the gram panchayat of Chirchankal village.
Here you can discover what makes Chirchankal unique in its vibrant Muddebihal-Bijapur region. You’ll see Chirchankal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chirchankal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirchankal is 599613. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Muddebihal is nearest town to Chirchankal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chirchankal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chirchankal
Population of Chirchankal
According to the 2011 Census, Chirchankal has a total population of about 881, with approximately 449 males and 432 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.74%, with male literacy at about 58.35% and female literacy near 32.64%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chirchankal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 449 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 403 | 262 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 187 | 291 |
Connectivity of Chirchankal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirchankal. As per the 2011 stats, Chirchankal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirchankal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirchankal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirchankal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirchankal
- Where is Chirchankal located?
- Chirchankal village is situated in Muddebihal Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirchankal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chirchankal is Yarazari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chirchankal?
- The pincode of Chirchankal is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chirchankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirchankal is 881, with 449 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Chirchankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirchankal village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirchankal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirchankal is 45.74%. The male literacy rate is 58.35%, while the female literacy rate is 32.64%.