Chikka Arakere

Chikka Arakere is a village located in Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jagalur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Guttidurga is the gram panchayat of Chikka Arakere village.

Here you can discover what makes Chikka Arakere unique in its vibrant Jagalur-Davanagere region. You’ll see Chikka Arakere’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 Chikka Arakere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikka Arakere is 606477. The village spans a total geographical area of 566.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577553. Jagalur is nearest town to Chikka Arakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chikka Arakere

According to the 2011 Census, Chikka Arakere has a total population of about 1,170, with approximately 592 males and 578 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 209. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.62%, with male literacy at about 57.60% and female literacy near 45.50%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikka Arakere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,170 592 578
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 99 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 339 176 163
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 209 108 101
Literate Population 604 341 263
Illiterate Population 566 251 315

Connectivity of Chikka Arakere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikka Arakere. As per the 2011 stats, Chikka Arakere 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chikka Arakere

Knowing the nearby villages of Chikka Arakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikka Arakere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chikka Arakere

Where is Chikka Arakere located?
Chikka Arakere village is situated in Jagalur Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikka Arakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikka Arakere is Guttidurga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chikka Arakere?
The pincode of Chikka Arakere is 577553, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chikka Arakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikka Arakere is 1,170, with 592 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Chikka Arakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikka Arakere village has a total of 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikka Arakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikka Arakere is 51.62%. The male literacy rate is 57.60%, while the female literacy rate is 45.50%.