Chikkapura
Chikkapura is a village located in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from Chitradurga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chikkapura village. As per 2009 stats, Lakshmisagara is the gram panchayat of Chikkapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkapura unique in its vibrant Chitradurga region. You’ll see Chikkapura’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 Chikkapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkapura is 605543. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577520. Chitradurga is nearest town to Chikkapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chikkapura village comes under Chitradurga assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chikkapura
Population of Chikkapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkapura has a total population of about 2,727, with approximately 1,396 males and 1,331 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 291 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,031 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.29%, with male literacy at about 73.35% and female literacy near 60.93%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,727 | 1,396 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 166 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,031 | 525 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,835 | 1,024 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 372 | 520 |
Connectivity of Chikkapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkapura. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkapura 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 Chikkapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkapura
- Where is Chikkapura located?
- Chikkapura village is situated in Chitradurga Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkapura is Lakshmisagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkapura?
- The pincode of Chikkapura is 577520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkapura is 2,727, with 1,396 males and 1,331 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkapura village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkapura is 67.29%. The male literacy rate is 73.35%, while the female literacy rate is 60.93%.