Chakkodige Village - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Chakkodige is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Mudigere and around 50 km from Chikmagalur. Kirugunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakkodige village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakkodige is 610027. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.16 hectares and falls under the 577113 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chakkodige village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakkodige
As per Census 2011, Chakkodige village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 74 males and 73 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakkodige are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Chakkodige
Chakkodige 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hegravalli | South-West | 1.04 km |
| G.agrahara | South-East | 1.49 km |
| G.hanumanahalli | North | 1.51 km |
| Udase | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Hurudi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Hiresigara | South-East | 2.80 km |
| G.hosahalli | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Kirugunda | West | 2.92 km |
| Acharadi | South | 2.95 km |
| Hanjagodanahalli | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakkodige
Chakkodige is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mudigere to Chakkodige is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Chakkodige is about 50 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 Chakkodige
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakkodige 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 Chakkodige
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakkodige village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakkodige
Where is Chakkodige located?
Chakkodige village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakkodige?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakkodige is Kirugunda.
What is the pincode of Chakkodige?
The pincode of Chakkodige is 577113.
What is the population of Chakkodige?
Chakkodige has a total population of 147, including 74 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Chakkodige?
There are 33 households in Chakkodige.
What is the literacy rate in Chakkodige?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkodige is 79.59%. Male literacy is 86.49% and female literacy is 72.60%.