Chikkadevarahalli - Channagiri, Davanagere
Chikkadevarahalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Devarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkadevarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkadevarahalli is 606993. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.12 hectares and falls under the 577213 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chikkadevarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikkadevarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkadevarahalli village had a total population of 79 people, including 42 males and 37 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 72.73%.
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 | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkadevarahalli
Chikkadevarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramenahalli | South | 1.44 km |
| Neethigere Camp | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Devarahalli | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Neethigere | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Gullehalli | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Yeragattihalli | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Ramagondanahalli | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Nuggehalli | North | 3.45 km |
| Hireuda | West | 3.97 km |
| Hiregangoor | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikkadevarahalli
Chikkadevarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Channagiri to Chikkadevarahalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Chikkadevarahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkadevarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkadevarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkadevarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkadevarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chikkadevarahalli
Where is Chikkadevarahalli located?
Chikkadevarahalli village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkadevarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkadevarahalli is Devarahalli.
What is the pincode of Chikkadevarahalli?
The pincode of Chikkadevarahalli is 577213.
What is the population of Chikkadevarahalli?
Chikkadevarahalli had a total population of 79, including 42 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Chikkadevarahalli?
Chikkadevarahalli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkadevarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkadevarahalli was 82.61%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 72.73%.