Chikkamadhure
Chikkamadhure is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Somaguddu is the gram panchayat of Chikkamadhure village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkamadhure unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Chikkamadhure’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 Chikkamadhure
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkamadhure is 605348. The village spans a total geographical area of 1077.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577522. Challakere is nearest town to Chikkamadhure village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkamadhure 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 Challakere 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 Chikkamadhure
Population of Chikkamadhure
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkamadhure has a total population of about 890, with approximately 441 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.24%, with male literacy at about 68.93% and female literacy near 53.67%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkamadhure's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 441 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 304 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 137 | 208 |
Connectivity of Chikkamadhure
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkamadhure. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkamadhure 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkamadhure
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkamadhure helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkamadhure.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkamadhure
Where is Chikkamadhure located?
Chikkamadhure village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkamadhure?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkamadhure is Somaguddu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chikkamadhure?
The pincode of Chikkamadhure is 577522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikkamadhure as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkamadhure is 890, with 441 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Chikkamadhure as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikkamadhure village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkamadhure as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkamadhure is 61.24%. The male literacy rate is 68.93%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.