Shiddamata - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Shiddamata is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Doddaganjur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiddamata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiddamata is 624672. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.55 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shiddamata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiddamata
According to the 2011 Census, Shiddamata village had a total population of 587 people, including 317 males and 270 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 80.18%.
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 | 587 | 317 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 234 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 83 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Shiddamata
Shiddamata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shiddamata
Shiddamata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Shiddamata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Shiddamata is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Shiddamata is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiddamata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiddamata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiddamata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiddamata 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 Shiddamata
Where is Shiddamata located?
Shiddamata village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shiddamata?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiddamata is Doddaganjur.
What is the pincode of Shiddamata?
The pincode of Shiddamata is 563125.
What is the population of Shiddamata?
Shiddamata had a total population of 587, including 317 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Shiddamata?
Shiddamata had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiddamata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiddamata was 83.03%. Male literacy was 85.40% and female literacy was 80.18%.