Chikkamadalu
Chikkamadalu is a village located in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Channagiri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Hiremalali is the gram panchayat of Chikkamadalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkamadalu unique in its vibrant Channagiri-Davanagere region. You’ll see Chikkamadalu’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 Chikkamadalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkamadalu is 607039. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577221. Channagiri is nearest town to Chikkamadalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikkamadalu 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 Channagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikkamadalu
Population of Chikkamadalu
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkamadalu has a total population of about 662, with approximately 327 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 424 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.16%, with male literacy at about 74.62% and female literacy near 57.91%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkamadalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 327 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 212 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 244 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 83 | 141 |
Connectivity of Chikkamadalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkamadalu. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkamadalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkamadalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkamadalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkamadalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkamadalu
- Where is Chikkamadalu located?
- Chikkamadalu village is situated in Channagiri Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkamadalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikkamadalu is Hiremalali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikkamadalu?
- The pincode of Chikkamadalu is 577221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkamadalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkamadalu is 662, with 327 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkamadalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkamadalu village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkamadalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkamadalu is 66.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.62%, while the female literacy rate is 57.91%.