Chikkabandaragatta - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Chikkabandaragatta is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Ganjigunte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkabandaragatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkabandaragatta is 624083. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.37 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chikkabandaragatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkabandaragatta
As per Census 2011, Chikkabandaragatta village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 120 males and 145 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,208 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkabandaragatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 120 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 62 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkabandaragatta
Chikkabandaragatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poolakuntahalli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Changavarahalli | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Chikkachinnappanahalli | South | 1.74 km |
| Kyasagere | North-East | 1.84 km |
| G.peddanahalli | South-East | 2.38 km |
| G.kurubarahalli | West | 2.45 km |
| Chokkanahalli | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Madenahalli | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Yaramareddihalli | North-East | 2.63 km |
| K.gollahalli | North | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkabandaragatta
Chikkabandaragatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Chikkabandaragatta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Chikkabandaragatta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkabandaragatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkabandaragatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkabandaragatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkabandaragatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkabandaragatta
Where is Chikkabandaragatta located?
Chikkabandaragatta village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkabandaragatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkabandaragatta is Ganjigunte.
What is the pincode of Chikkabandaragatta?
The pincode of Chikkabandaragatta is 562104.
What is the population of Chikkabandaragatta?
Chikkabandaragatta has a total population of 265, including 120 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Chikkabandaragatta?
There are 52 households in Chikkabandaragatta.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkabandaragatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkabandaragatta is 42.64%. Male literacy is 48.33% and female literacy is 37.93%.