Sidakanahalli - Tarikere, Chikkamagaluru
Sidakanahalli is a village situated in the Tarikere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Tarikere and around 60 km from Chikmagalur. Siddarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidakanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidakanahalli is 609154. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.11 hectares and falls under the 577228 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sidakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidakanahalli
As per Census 2011, Sidakanahalli village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 36 males and 33 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 17 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidakanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Sidakanahalli
Sidakanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yalugere | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Guddadabasavanahalli | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Govindapura | East | 1.63 km |
| Chikkathur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Indavara | East | 2.81 km |
| Ramapura | North | 3.00 km |
| Siddarahalli | West | 3.14 km |
| Attiganalu | East | 3.20 km |
| Seethapura | North | 3.35 km |
| Seethapura (kaval) | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidakanahalli
Sidakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tarikere to Sidakanahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Sidakanahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidakanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidakanahalli 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 Sidakanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidakanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidakanahalli
Where is Sidakanahalli located?
Sidakanahalli village is located in Tarikere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidakanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidakanahalli is Siddarahalli.
What is the pincode of Sidakanahalli?
The pincode of Sidakanahalli is 577228.
What is the population of Sidakanahalli?
Sidakanahalli has a total population of 69, including 36 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Sidakanahalli?
There are 16 households in Sidakanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Sidakanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidakanahalli is 75.36%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 66.67%.