Chikkabasur
Chikkabasur is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Basur is the gram panchayat of Chikkabasur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkabasur unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Chikkabasur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikkabasur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkabasur is 609431. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577548. Kadur is nearest town to Chikkabasur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkabasur 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.
Google Map of Chikkabasur
Population of Chikkabasur
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkabasur has a total population of about 1,199, with approximately 596 males and 603 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.63%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 45.94%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkabasur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 596 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 390 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 206 | 326 |
Connectivity of Chikkabasur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkabasur. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkabasur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkabasur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkabasur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkabasur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkabasur
- Where is Chikkabasur located?
- Chikkabasur village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkabasur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkabasur is Basur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkabasur?
- The pincode of Chikkabasur is 577548, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkabasur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkabasur is 1,199, with 596 males and 603 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkabasur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkabasur village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkabasur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkabasur is 55.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 45.94%.