Chikkatangli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Chikkatangli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Kadur and around 47 km from Chikmagalur. Tangali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkatangli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkatangli is 609520. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.93 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chikkatangli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkatangli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkatangli village had a total population of 236 people, including 125 males and 111 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.63%, with male literacy at 96.36% and female literacy at 86.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkatangli
Chikkatangli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sevapura | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Mallidevihalli | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Kanagondanahalli | South | 1.63 km |
| Kodihalli | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Macheri | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Soorapura | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Nagdiyathkaval | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Tangli | West | 2.69 km |
| Kandagadahalli | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Chandrapura | North | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkatangli
Chikkatangli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballekere Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Chikkatangli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Chikkatangli is about 47 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 Chikkatangli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkatangli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkatangli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkatangli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chikkatangli
Where is Chikkatangli located?
Chikkatangli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkatangli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkatangli is Tangali.
What is the pincode of Chikkatangli?
The pincode of Chikkatangli is 577548.
What is the population of Chikkatangli?
Chikkatangli had a total population of 236, including 125 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Chikkatangli?
Chikkatangli had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkatangli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkatangli was 91.63%. Male literacy was 96.36% and female literacy was 86.67%.