Chikkaballekere
Chikkaballekere is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Chikkaballekere village is also a gram panchayat.
Chikkaballekere has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikkaballekere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkaballekere is 609421. The village spans a total geographical area of 586.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577140. Birur is nearest town to Chikkaballekere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkaballekere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chikkaballekere
Below is a concise population overview of Chikkaballekere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 624 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 954 | 545 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 79 | 156 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkaballekere village:
- The total population of Chikkaballekere village is around 1,189, including approximately 624 males and 565 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkaballekere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikkaballekere village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chikkaballekere village is about 80.24%, with male literacy at 87.34% and female literacy at 72.39%.
- There are around 279 households in Chikkaballekere village.
Connectivity of Chikkaballekere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkaballekere. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkaballekere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkaballekere
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkaballekere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkaballekere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkaballekere
- Where is Chikkaballekere located?
- Chikkaballekere village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkaballekere?
- Chikkaballekere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikkaballekere?
- The pincode of Chikkaballekere is 577140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkaballekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkaballekere is 1,189, with 624 males and 565 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkaballekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkaballekere village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkaballekere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkaballekere is 80.24%. The male literacy rate is 87.34%, while the female literacy rate is 72.39%.