Chikkahalli
Chikkahalli is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Bedareddihalli is the gram panchayat of Chikkahalli village.
Chikkahalli has its own place in the vibrant Chitradurga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chikkahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkahalli is 605287. The village spans a total geographical area of 712.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577436. Challakere is nearest town to Chikkahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkahalli 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 Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkahalli
Population of Chikkahalli
Below is a concise population overview of Chikkahalli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 864 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 93 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 253 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 606 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 258 | 437 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chikkahalli village:
- The total population of Chikkahalli village is around 1,691, including approximately 864 males and 827 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Chikkahalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chikkahalli village has 486 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 129 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chikkahalli village is about 58.90%, with male literacy at 70.14% and female literacy at 47.16%.
- There are around 335 households in Chikkahalli village.
Connectivity of Chikkahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkahalli 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkahalli
- Where is Chikkahalli located?
- Chikkahalli village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkahalli is Bedareddihalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkahalli?
- The pincode of Chikkahalli is 577436, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkahalli is 1,691, with 864 males and 827 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkahalli village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkahalli is 58.90%. The male literacy rate is 70.14%, while the female literacy rate is 47.16%.