Chikkadevanur
Chikkadevanur is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Chikkadevanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkadevanur unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Chikkadevanur’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 Chikkadevanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkadevanur is 609637. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577175. Kadur is nearest town to Chikkadevanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkadevanur 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 Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkadevanur
Population of Chikkadevanur
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkadevanur has a total population of about 1,406, with approximately 688 males and 718 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.42%, with male literacy at about 76.02% and female literacy near 63.09%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkadevanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 688 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 523 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 165 | 265 |
Connectivity of Chikkadevanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkadevanur. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkadevanur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkadevanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkadevanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkadevanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkadevanur
- Where is Chikkadevanur located?
- Chikkadevanur village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkadevanur?
- Chikkadevanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikkadevanur?
- The pincode of Chikkadevanur is 577175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkadevanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkadevanur is 1,406, with 688 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkadevanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkadevanur village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkadevanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkadevanur is 69.42%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 63.09%.