Chinniga Village - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru

Chinniga is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Mudigere and around 38 km from Chikmagalur. Chinniga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinniga is 610023. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.22 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chinniga 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 Chinniga

As per Census 2011, Chinniga village has a total population of 1,280 people, consisting of 615 males and 665 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 922 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinniga are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chinniga

Chinniga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chinniga

Chinniga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Chinniga is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Chinniga is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chinniga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinniga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chinniga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinniga village are given below:

FAQs about Chinniga