Chikkagondanahalli - Chitradurga
Chikkagondanahalli is a village situated in the Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Chitradurga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chikkagondanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkagondanahalli is 605495. The village covers a total geographical area of 3284.92 hectares and falls under the 577502 pincode. Chitradurga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chikkagondanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkagondanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkagondanahalli village had a total population of 5,168 people, including 2,637 males and 2,531 females, living in 1,063 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 60.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,091, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,422.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,168 | 2,637 | 2,531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 294 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,091 | 554 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,422 | 722 | 700 |
| Literate Population | 3,197 | 1,855 | 1,342 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,971 | 782 | 1,189 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkagondanahalli
Chikkagondanahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chippinakere | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Avalenahalli | East | 3.48 km |
| Surenahalli | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Guheswaranahalli | North | 4.28 km |
| Sangenahalli | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Bangarakkanahalli | East | 4.50 km |
| Gowrammanahalli | North | 4.60 km |
| Bogalerahatti | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Bastihalli | West | 5.03 km |
| Muddapura | South-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkagondanahalli
Chikkagondanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitradurg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitradurga to Chikkagondanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkagondanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkagondanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chikkagondanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkagondanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chikkagondanahalli
Where is Chikkagondanahalli located?
Chikkagondanahalli village is located in Chitradurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chikkagondanahalli?
Chikkagondanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chikkagondanahalli?
The pincode of Chikkagondanahalli is 577502.
What is the population of Chikkagondanahalli?
Chikkagondanahalli had a total population of 5,168, including 2,637 males and 2,531 females.
How many households are there in Chikkagondanahalli?
Chikkagondanahalli had 1,063 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkagondanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkagondanahalli was 69.82%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 60.02%.