Chikkarugi

Chikkarugi is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Chikk Rugi is the gram panchayat of Chikkarugi village.

Chikkarugi has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chikkarugi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkarugi is 599393. The village spans a total geographical area of 3393.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Chikkarugi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chikkarugi 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 Devar Hippargi 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.

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Population of Chikkarugi

Below is a concise population overview of Chikkarugi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,369 2,262 2,107
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 686 379 307
Scheduled Castes (SC) 557 301 256
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 6 5
Literate Population 2,207 1,328 879
Illiterate Population 2,162 934 1,228

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkarugi village:

  • The total population of Chikkarugi village is around 4,369, including approximately 2,262 males and 2,107 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 686 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkarugi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chikkarugi village has 557 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chikkarugi village is about 50.51%, with male literacy at 58.71% and female literacy at 41.72%.
  • There are around 771 households in Chikkarugi village.

Connectivity of Chikkarugi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkarugi. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkarugi 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikkarugi

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkarugi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkarugi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkarugi

Where is Chikkarugi located?
Chikkarugi village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkarugi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkarugi is Chikk Rugi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chikkarugi?
The pincode of Chikkarugi is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikkarugi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkarugi is 4,369, with 2,262 males and 2,107 females.
How many households are there in Chikkarugi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikkarugi village has a total of 771 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkarugi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkarugi is 50.51%. The male literacy rate is 58.71%, while the female literacy rate is 41.72%.