Chikkachellur
About Chikkachellur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chikkachellur village is 605402. Chikkachellur village is located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Doddachellur is the gram panchayat of Chikkachellur village.
The total geographical area of village is 1271.42 hectares. Chikkachellur has a total population of 1,946 peoples, out of which male population is 1,004 while female population is 942. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chikkachellur village is 51.85% out of which 56.08% males and 47.35% females are literate. There are about 392 houses in chikkachellur village. Pincode of chikkachellur village locality is 577538.
When it comes to administration, Chikkachellur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chikkachellur village comes under Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. Challakere is nearest town to chikkachellur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Chikkachellur
The population details of Chikkachellur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,946 | 1,004 | 942 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 544 | 283 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 563 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 441 | 496 |
Connectivity of Chikkachellur
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkachellur
Where is Chikkachellur located?
Chikkachellur village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkachellur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkachellur is Doddachellur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chikkachellur?
The pincode of Chikkachellur is 577538, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikkachellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkachellur is 1,946, with 1,004 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Chikkachellur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikkachellur village has a total of 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkachellur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkachellur is 51.85%. The male literacy rate is 56.08%, while the female literacy rate is 47.35%.