Chikkathuppur Village Overview
Chikkathuppur is a village in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It lies about 3 km from Gundlupet tehsil headquarters and around 37 km from Chamarajanagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bannithalapura is the Gram Panchayat for Chikkathuppur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chikkathuppur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkathuppur is 619505. The village covers a geographical area of 395.4 hectares and has a pincode of 571111. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Location Map of Chikkathuppur
Population & Demographics of Chikkathuppur
This section provides population and demographic details of Chikkathuppur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,162 | 1,217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 165 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 936 | 448 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 1,287 | 724 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 438 | 654 |
Key population details of Chikkathuppur village are given below:
- Chikkathuppur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,379, including approximately 1,162 males and 1,217 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 368 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 936 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chikkathuppur village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 54.10%.
- There are around 609 households in Chikkathuppur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chikkathuppur
Transport facilities help residents of Chikkathuppur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Chikkathuppur
The following villages are located close to Chikkathuppur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkathuppur
- Where is Chikkathuppur located?
- Chikkathuppur village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkathuppur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkathuppur is Bannithalapura (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chikkathuppur?
- The pincode of Chikkathuppur is 571111.
- What is the population of Chikkathuppur?
- Chikkathuppur has a total population of 2,379, including 1,162 males and 1,217 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkathuppur?
- There are 609 households in Chikkathuppur.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkathuppur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkathuppur is 54.10%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 46.26%.