Chikkanalluru
Chikkanalluru is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Giriyapura is the gram panchayat of Chikkanalluru village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkanalluru unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Chikkanalluru’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 Chikkanalluru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkanalluru is 609391. The village spans a total geographical area of 947.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577550. Kadur is nearest town to Chikkanalluru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkanalluru 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 Chikkanalluru
Population of Chikkanalluru
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkanalluru has a total population of about 1,516, with approximately 749 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.66%, with male literacy at about 83.44% and female literacy near 68.06%. There are around 388 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkanalluru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 749 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 148 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 625 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 124 | 245 |
Connectivity of Chikkanalluru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkanalluru. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkanalluru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkanalluru
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkanalluru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkanalluru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkanalluru
- Where is Chikkanalluru located?
- Chikkanalluru village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanalluru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanalluru is Giriyapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkanalluru?
- The pincode of Chikkanalluru is 577550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkanalluru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkanalluru is 1,516, with 749 males and 767 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkanalluru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkanalluru village has a total of 388 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkanalluru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkanalluru is 75.66%. The male literacy rate is 83.44%, while the female literacy rate is 68.06%.