Chikkanvangala
Chikkanvangala is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Chikkanavangala is the gram panchayat of Chikkanvangala village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkanvangala unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Chikkanvangala’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 Chikkanvangala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkanvangala is 609259. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577145. Birur is nearest town to Chikkanvangala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkanvangala 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 Tarikere 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 Chikkanvangala
Population of Chikkanvangala
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkanvangala has a total population of about 808, with approximately 402 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.83%, with male literacy at about 72.39% and female literacy near 61.33%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkanvangala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 402 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 291 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 111 | 157 |
Connectivity of Chikkanvangala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkanvangala. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkanvangala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkanvangala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkanvangala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkanvangala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkanvangala
- Where is Chikkanvangala located?
- Chikkanvangala village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkanvangala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkanvangala is Chikkanavangala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkanvangala?
- The pincode of Chikkanvangala is 577145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkanvangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkanvangala is 808, with 402 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkanvangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkanvangala village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkanvangala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkanvangala is 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.39%, while the female literacy rate is 61.33%.